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How did Congressman Butler attempt to protect voting rights of the African American?

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Answer:A terrible and bloody Civil War freed enslaved Americans. The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution (1868) granted African Americans the rights of citizenship. However, this did not always translate into the ability to vote.

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