Asked by Ashley

Were African Americans allowed to vote during the 1960's? I just need a simple yes or no.

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Answered by Leonardo
No
Answered by Ms. Sue
Leonardo is wrong.

African-Americans were granted the right to vote in the 15th Amendment.

https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/15thamendment.html

However, in many places, especially in the South, they were discouraged from voting. In some areas, they are still not encouraged to vote.
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