April 1966, "The Fifteenth Amendment and Literacy Tests: The Original Intent"
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f284-1966_03_18-2
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Title:
- April 1966, "The Fifteenth Amendment and Literacy Tests: The Original Intent"
- Date Created:
- April 1, 1966
- EDTF:
- 1966-04-01
- Creator:
- Avins, Alfred, Stanford Law Review
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- press releases
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/papers/
- Description:
- Booklet Published By The Stanford Law Review Analyzing The History Of The 15th Amendment And The Decisions Made By Lawmakers In Creating It With The Awareness That Literacy Tests Were Still In Place After It Was Passed Into Law. It Also Analyzes Its Power In Creating The Voting Rights Act Of 1965.
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Education, Social Welfare, Law, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Avins, Alfred, Stanford Law Review
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Physical Location:
- Everett Dirksen Working Papers, Box 4, Folder 284
- Type:
- Text
