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By: Hayden, Angel, Josh and Breanna
SEGREGATION AND DISCRIMINATION
Required votes to take literacy tests, poll taxes
HOW WERE AFRICAN AMERICANS KEPT FROM VOTING?
Creating laws limiting who can vote
HOW DID THE SOCIAL CUSTOMS RESTRICT AFRICAN AMERICANS?
Any person could vote if the father or grandfather was qualified to vote before January 1 1867
GRANDFATHER CLAUSE
Separating races
SEGREGATION
Laws separating whites and blacks in private and public places
JIM CROW LAWS
Supreme court case that ruled segregation in public places was illegal
PLESSY VS. FERGUSON
Mexicans worked to reply debts
DEBT
Leader in fight against discrimination
IDA B. WELLS
Must be paid to enter to enter voting booth
POLL TAX