When Mary Alice Haslacker was born on 8 April 1869, in Grant Town, Marion, West Virginia, United States, her father, Anthony Haslacker, was 25 and her mother, Margaret Ann Dunithan, was 24. She had at least 1 daughter with Isaac Taylor Kessel. She lived in Union District, Grant, West Virginia, United States for about 20 years and Grant, West Virginia, United States in 1920. She died on 20 June 1950, in Union District, Cabell, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Grant, West Virginia, 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.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
From Latin Maria via Old Welsh Meir. See Mary .
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