US Congress Passes the 15th Amendment

Title

US Congress Passes the 15th Amendment

Description

The United States Congress passes the 15th Amendment, granting voting rights to African Americans.

Source

Ken Drexler, Research Guides: 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Primary Documents in American History: Introduction, accessed October 3, 2020, https://guides.loc.gov/15th-amendment/introduction

Date

1870

Contributor

hall_tyler

Collection

Citation

“US Congress Passes the 15th Amendment,” History Digitized, accessed March 12, 2026, https://easternct-digitalhistory.com/items/show/767.