Securing Equal Access to the Ballot for Native Americans

Kaitlyn Schaeffer Introduction Native Americans, like other minority groups, face racially motivated disenfranchisement efforts. Watershed victories for equal access to the ballot – including the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment and the Nineteenth Amendment – did not affect Native Americans because they were not considered U.S. citizens until the enactment of the Indian Citizenship Act … Continue reading Securing Equal Access to the Ballot for Native Americans