Many African Americans were denied from jobs because of their race.
White and Black people were segregated in public areas. Some stores only allowed a specific race.
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Literacy Testbefore voting
Even on public transportations, African Americans were forced to sit in the back or forced to give their seats to White people.
VOTING POLLSTATION
VOTE HERE
You can't vote. You did not pay your property taxes.
FOLLOW THE RULES &PAY YOUR POLL TAXES BYJANUARY 31___________________________
Many White people put poll taxes to keep African Americans from voting.
A law was passed and required all voters to take literacy tests however, the large majority of the African Americans couldn't read or write.
VOTING STATION
1. Draw a line around the first word2. Circle the number 3. Cross the longest word in this sentence 4. Cross out the word out5. Box the shortest word in this sentence 6. Circle the letter that comes last in the alphabet YUIHGZSF