When Aspasia Desmarets was born on 6 July 1868, in Welsh, Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, United States, her father, Joseph Toussaint Desmarets, was 30 and her mother, Marie Aspasie Arceneaux, was 31. She married Simeon Landry in 1892. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Police Jury Ward 9, Union, Louisiana, United States in 1910 and Ward Eight, Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, United States for about 20 years. She died on 7 September 1946, in Iowa, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Lacassine, Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, United States.
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Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
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