Name: Ratification of the 24th Amendment About Vote & Poll Tax
Start: 1964-01-23T00:00:00-07:00
End: 1964-01-23T12:00:00-07:00

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Ratification of the 24th Amendment About Vote & Poll Tax

The 24th Amendment was ratified in 1964. President Lyndon Johnson called it “the triumph of liberty over restriction ... there can be no one too poor to vote.” At the time of the passing of this Amendment, the most egregious