This Day in History – February 3, 1870

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15th Amendment,

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African American suffrage,

American Equal Rights Association,

Celebration of the Fifteenth Amendment,

Civil Rights,

Civil War Amendments,

Elizabeth Cady Stanton,

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Frederick Douglass,

grandfather clauses,

Hiram Revels,

impact on Southern politics,

Jim Crow laws context,

literacy tests and poll taxes,

race color or previous condition of servitude,

Radical Republicans,

ratification of the 15th Amendment,

Reconstruction Amendments,

Reconstruction Era,

right to vote,

Southern Politics,

Susan B. Anthony,

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton split,

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Thomas Kelly,

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Ulysses S. Grant,

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Voting Rights Act of 1965,