Crayon Box Weekly

Vote or Be Ruled: The Amendments That Unlocked Voting Power


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In this episode of Crayon Box Weekly, Carl and co-host Vanessa explore the evolution of voting rights in America, discussing key amendments such as the 15th, 19th, 24th, and 26th, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924. They delve into historical contexts and legal frameworks that shaped voting eligibility, including age requirements tied to the Vietnam War draft, women's suffrage, literacy tests, and poll taxes. The discussion also covers the significance of the Voting Rights Act, federal vs. state law dynamics, and the inclusion of multilingual support for voters.


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Crayon Box WeeklyBy Carl Able