AMENDMENT XV
Passed by Congress February 26, 1869. Ratified February 3, 1870
Section 1
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--
Section 2
The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation
Passed by Congress February 26, 1869. Ratified February 3, 1870
Section 1
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--
Section 2
The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation
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