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The 15th Amendment was ratified on February 3, 1870, prohibiting denial of the vote based on race, color, or previous servitude.
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On February 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment was ratified, ensuring that voting rights could not be denied on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
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