| Law Name | 15th Amendment |
|---|---|
| Date Passed | Feburary 3rd, 1870 |
| State | federal |
| Classification | law |
| Description | "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude" |
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