African American Literature – Before 1900
The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1870, prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on 'race, color, or previous condition of servitude.' This amendment was a crucial part of the Reconstruction Era efforts to ensure that African American men could participate in the political process following the Civil War, significantly influencing both American literature and politics in its wake.
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