House and Senate Reports: Congressional committee conference report on the Voting Rights Act, 1965
Tag Archives: voting rights
Voting Rights
Congressional Hearings: Considers H.R. 6400 and related bills, to enforce 15th amendment safeguards guaranteeing the right to vote to black Americans. Includes registration and voting statistics for 11 southern states (p. 129-257)., 1965
The Fifteenth Amendment.
News article on the 15th amendment, 1870
The Fifteenth Amendment.
News article on the 15th amendment, 1869
The Fifteenth Amendment.
News article on the 15th amendment, 1870
The Fifteenth Amendment.
News article on the 15th amendment, 1870
The Fifteenth Amendment.
News article reporting on the passing of the 15th amendment, 1870
The Fifteenth Amendment.
News article on the 15th amendment, 1870
Civil Rights Act of 1960
Considers H.R. 8601, to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to authorize greater enforcement of voting rights, to provide for the maintenance of Federal election registration records, and to require Federal law enforcement agencies’ participation in interstate bombing investigations and in cases of obstruction of school desegregation. Focuses on a voting registration case in Terrell County, Ga., 1960