On February 3, 1870, the United States ratified the 15th Amendment, a landmark achievement in the struggle for civil rights. This amendment declared that the right to vote could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude,” effectively granting African American men the legal right to cast their ballots. Coming in …
From exclusion to empowerment, the story of voting rights in the United States is one of resilience, courage, and a continuous push toward fairness. At the heart of this journey is a fundamental principle: everyone deserves a voice in the decisions that shape their lives. But the road to universal suffrage has been long and …
