How were poll taxes used to keep free black men from voting after the civil war?

Ondrej Sotolar asked Jul 14, 2022

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Ondrej Sotolar asked Jul 14, 2022

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black people weren’t given jobs so they didn’t have as much money so they couldn’t pay the tax to vote sorry if that’s wrong

Cool Goose answered Jul 18, 2022

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