AF-549: The Twenty-Fourth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments

The Twenty-Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution made the use of the poll tax as a requirement to register to vote unconstitutional. After the Civil War, many of the southern states enacted poll taxes to prevent African-Americans from voting, as they knew most of them were lower income and would not be able to pay the tax. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-twenty-fourth-amendment-the-constitutional-amendments/  Genealogy Clips Podcast: https://genealogyclips.com Historical Postcard Giveaway: https://ancestralfindings.com/postcard-giveaway/ Free Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralstuff.com Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #GenealogyClips