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Breedlove v. Suttles (758 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Breedlove v. Suttles, 302 U.S. 277 (1937), is an overturned United States Supreme Court decision which upheld the constitutionality of requiring the payment
Katzenbach v. Morgan (734 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wikisource has original text related to this article: Katzenbach v. Morgan Katzenbach v. Morgan, 384 U.S. 641 (1966), was a landmark decision of the Supreme
Lowndes County Freedom Organization (785 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lowndes County Freedom Organization (LCFO), also known as the Lowndes County Freedom Party (LCFP) or Black Panther party, was an American political
Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom (745 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom, or Prayer Pilgrimage to Washington, was a 1957 demonstration in Washington, D.C., an early event in the Civil Rights
Giles v. Harris (1,284 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Giles v. Harris, 189 U.S. 475 (1903), was an early 20th-century United States Supreme Court case in which the Court upheld a state constitution's requirements
Elections in Alabama (2,292 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Elections in Alabama are authorized under the Alabama State Constitution, which establishes elections for the state level officers, cabinet, and legislature
Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections (734 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wikisource has original text related to this article: Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections, 383 U.S
Harriette Moore (1,179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harriette Vyda Simms Moore (June 19, 1902 – January 3, 1952) was an American educator and civil rights worker. She was the wife of Harry T. Moore, who
George Raymond Jr. (1,164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
George Raymond Jr. (January 1, 1943 – March 8, 1973) was an African-American civil rights activist, a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Women's suffrage in Wyoming (2,773 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wyoming was the first place in the world to incorporate women's suffrage, although other jurisdictions had already given limited suffrage to women who
Minor v. Happersett (1,838 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Minor v. Happersett, 88 U.S. (21 Wall.) 162 (1875), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that citizenship does not confer a right
Elk v. Wilkins (849 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Elk v. Wilkins, 112 U.S. 94 (1884), was a United States Supreme Court landmark 1884 decision with respect to the citizenship status of Indians. John Elk
Dallas County Voters League (794 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Dallas County Voters League (DCVL) was a local organization in Dallas County, Alabama, which contains the city of Selma, that sought to register black
Murder of Jimmie Lee Jackson (2,055 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jimmie Lee Jackson (December 16, 1938 – February 26, 1965) was an African American civil rights activist in Marion, Alabama, and a deacon in the Baptist
Fayette County, Georgia (3,076 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Fayette County (/ˈfeɪ(j)ət/ FAY-(y)ət) is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population
Smith v. Allwright (1,605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Smith v. Allwright, 321 U.S. 649 (1944), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court with regard to voting rights and, by extension, racial
Nixon v. Condon (472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Nixon v. Condon, 286 U.S. 73 (1932), was a voting rights case decided by the United States Supreme Court, which found the all-white Democratic Party primary
2018 Florida Amendment 4 (2,485 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Florida Amendment 4, also the Voting Rights Restoration for Felons Initiative, is an amendment to the Constitution of Florida passed by ballot initiative
Dorr Rebellion (2,329 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Dorr Rebellion (1841–1842) (also referred to as Dorr's Rebellion, Dorr's War or Dorr War) was an attempt by disenfranchised residents to force broader
Nixon v. Herndon (990 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Nixon v. Herndon, 273 U.S. 536 (1927), was a United States Supreme Court decision which struck down a 1923 Texas law forbidding blacks from voting in the
White primary (2,447 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
White primaries were primary elections held in the Southern United States in which only white voters were permitted to participate. Statewide white primaries
Freedom Song (film) (990 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Freedom Song is a 2000 biographical made-for-television drama film based on true stories of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi in the 1960s. It tells
Charleston County, South Carolina (3,860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charleston County is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina along the Atlantic coast. As of the 2020 census, the population was 408,235, making it
Fayette County School System (Georgia) (531 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Fayette County School System is a public school district based in Fayetteville, Georgia, United States and covering residents of Fayette County. The county
Vernon Dahmer (2,372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vernon Ferdinand Dahmer Sr. (March 10, 1908 – January 10, 1966) was an American civil rights movement leader and president of the Forrest County chapter
Georgia v. Ashcroft (1,493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Georgia v. Ashcroft, 539 U.S. 461 (2003), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court found that a three-judge federal district court panel
Harry T. Moore (2,714 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harry Tyson Moore (November 16, 1905 – December 25, 1951) was an African-American educator, a pioneer leader of the civil rights movement, founder of the
Lane v. Wilson (389 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lane v. Wilson, 307 U.S. 268 (1939), was a United States Supreme Court case that found a 12-day one-time voter registration window to be discriminatory
Fayette County School System (Georgia) (531 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Fayette County School System is a public school district based in Fayetteville, Georgia, United States and covering residents of Fayette County. The county
Ex parte Yarbrough (1,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ex parte Yarbrough (also known as the Ku Klux Cases), 110 U.S. 651 (1884), was a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States involving Congress's
Florida Central Voter File (2,479 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Florida Central Voter File was an internal list of legally eligible voters used by the US Florida Department of State Division of Elections to monitor
Freedom Vote (599 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Freedom Vote, also known as the Freedom Ballot, Mississippi Freedom Vote, Freedom Ballot Campaign, or the Mississippi Freedom Ballot, was a 1963 mock
Ironclad Oath (1,677 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Near the end of the American Civil War, the Ironclad Oath was an oath promoted by Radical Republicans that required federal employees, lawyers, and federal
William D. Kelley (2,177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Darrah Kelley (April 12, 1814 – January 9, 1890) was an American politician from Philadelphia who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House
South Carolina v. Katzenbach (1,346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
South Carolina v. Katzenbach, 383 U.S. 301 (1966), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court that rejected a challenge from the state of South Carolina
King v. Chapman (352 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
King v. Chapman is a 1945 court case between Primus King, a religious leader and barber in Columbus, Georgia, and J. E. Chapman, Jr., the chair of the
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (1,775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, or simply the Lawyers' Committee, is an American civil rights organization founded in 1963 at the request
Terry v. Adams (622 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Terry v. Adams, 345 U.S. 461 (1953), was a United States Supreme Court decision that held white-only pre-primary elections to be unconstitutional. It was
American Blackout (461 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
American Blackout (2006) is a documentary film directed by Ian Inaba. It premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. The film chronicles the 2002 defeat
Clara Elizabeth Chan Lee (398 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Clara Elizabeth Chan Lee (October 21, 1886 – October 5, 1993) was the first Chinese American woman to register to vote in the United States. She registered
Louisiana v. United States (1965) (135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Louisiana v. United States, 380 U.S. 145 (1965), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that dealt with an "interpretation test"
Digges Amendment (551 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Digges Amendment was an amendment to the Maryland Constitution proposed in 1910 to curtail the Fifteen Amendment of the United States Constitution
Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. (917 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., 570 U.S. 1 (2013), is a 2012-term United States Supreme Court case revolving around Arizona's unique
Ocoee massacre (3,509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Ocoee massacre was a mass racial violence event that saw a white mob attack numerous African-American residents in the northern parts of Ocoee, Florida
Voting gender gap in the United States (1,518 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A gender gap in voting typically refers to the difference in the percentage of men and women who vote for a particular candidate. It is calculated by subtracting
William Nesbit (activist) (501 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Nesbit (October 11, 1822 – October 26, 1895) was an African American civic leader in Altoona, Pennsylvania and an instrumental lobbyist for the
Myers v. Anderson (220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Myers v. Anderson, 238 U.S. 368 (1915), was a United States Supreme Court decision that held Maryland state officials liable for civil damages for enforcing
Kentucky Equal Rights Association (1,932 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kentucky Equal Rights Association (KERA) was the first permanent statewide women's rights organization in Kentucky. Founded in November 1888, the KERA
Felony disenfranchisement in Virginia (668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Felony disenfranchisement in Virginia is a provision of the Virginia Constitution: "No person who has been convicted of a felony shall be qualified to
Colfax massacre (5,680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Colfax massacre, sometimes referred to as the Colfax riot, occurred on Easter Sunday, April 13, 1873, in Colfax, Louisiana, the parish seat of Grant
Edward Ralph May (1,772 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edward Ralph May (May 10, 1819 – August 2, 1852) was an American lawyer and politician. He was the only delegate to the Indiana Constitutional Convention
List of Wyoming suffragists (220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This is a list of Wyoming suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Wyoming. Grace Raymond Hebard. Therese
Harrison v. Laveen (653 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harrison v. Laveen, 67 Ariz. 337, 196 P.2d 456 (1948), also referred to Harrison et al. v. Laveen and Harrison and Austin v. Laveen, was a court case decided
Brown v. Board of Commissioners of the City of Chattanooga (933 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Brown v. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Chattanooga, 722 F. Supp. 380 (E.D. Tenn. 1989), was the restructuring of the election process of Chattanooga's
Kramer v. Union Free School District No. 15 (1,961 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wikisource has original text related to this article: Kramer v. Union Free School District No. 15 Kramer v. Union Free School District No. 15, 395 U.S
Battle of Athens (1946) (5,143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Battle of Athens (sometimes called the McMinn County War) was a rebellion led by citizens in Athens and Etowah, Tennessee, United States, against the
McDonald v. Board of Election Commissioners of Chicago (1,096 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
McDonald v. Board of Election Commissioners of Chicago, 394 U.S. 802 (1969), was a unanimous decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that an
Trial of Susan B. Anthony (7,774 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
United States v. Susan B. Anthony was the criminal trial of Susan B. Anthony in a U.S. federal court in 1873. The defendant was a leader of the women's
Felony disenfranchisement in Florida (2,078 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Felony disenfranchisement in Florida is currently a contentious political issue in Florida. Though the general principle of felony disenfranchisement is
Winnice P. Clement (793 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Winnice P. Clement was the Webster Parish Registrar of Voters in Minden, Louisiana for nearly 26 years, beginning in 1940. During her tenure, she was targeted
History of Memphis, Tennessee (8,404 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The history of Memphis, Tennessee and its area began many thousands of years ago with succeeding cultures of indigenous peoples. In the first millennium
2011 Wisconsin Act 23 (1,735 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The 2011 Wisconsin Act 23 established a requirement for nearly all voters to present approved photo identification to cast a ballot. It was one of many
Murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner (8,327 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner, also known as the Freedom Summer murders, the Mississippi civil rights workers' murders, or the Mississippi
Native American Voting Rights Act of 2018 (664 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
On October 3, 2018, Senator Tom Udall, vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, introduced the Native American Voting Rights Act of 2018
Knoxville, Tennessee (14,855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, Knoxville's population was 190
Freedmen massacres (342 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Freedmen massacres were a series of attacks on African-Americans which occurred in the states of the former Confederacy during Reconstruction, in the
Jeremy Gruber (636 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
article Let All Voters Vote: Independents and the Expansion of Voting Rights in the United States. Gruber received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from St. John's University
Banks Turner (500 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Banks Pearson Turner (September 14, 1889 – January 11, 1953) was a Democratic member of the Tennessee General Assembly for Gibson, Tennessee. He is best
Chattanooga, Tennessee (19,027 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Chattanooga (/ˌtʃætəˈnuːɡə/ CHAT-ə-NOO-gə) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. It is located along the Tennessee
Luther Porter Jackson (1,665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
educator, author, and civil rights leader who advocated for voting rights in the United States. Through publishing and activism, Jackson mobilized the African
Voting house (2,728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A voting house, sometimes called an election house, polling house, or a voting hall, is a type of American vernacular architecture used by local governments
Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States (877 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States is a free-access resource of approximately 3,700 biographies of
Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder (11,712 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder, 557 U.S. 193 (2009), was a decision of the United States Supreme Court regarding Section 5
Joanne Bland (1,199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
her childhood, activism, and the ongoing struggle for equal voting rights in the United States. "JoAnne Bland". Baylor Magazine. Sep–Oct 2003. Retrieved
White feminism (3,373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needed] While 1920 is celebrated as the beginning of women's voting rights in the United States, African American women were still evicted from voting polls
No taxation without representation (9,227 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Hayduk, Ronald (2006), Democracy For All: Restoring Immigrant Voting Rights In The United States, Routledge, pp. 15–16, ISBN 978-0-415-95073-2 "Current Immigrant
Abraham Lincoln and slavery (15,505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which led directly to his assassination, Lincoln supported voting rights in the United States for some African Americans. He was the first U.S. President
2020 Democratic National Convention (20,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
killing of Breonna Taylor. Clinton invoked the struggle for voting rights in the United States. She mentioned that the previous day had marked the centennial
Ivar Kreuger (8,717 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
use of some form of dual-class share structure or special voting rights. In the United States on the other hand, where rules on dual-class shares are much