Celebrating Rights and Responsibilities
Baltimore & the Fifteenth Amendment, May 19, 1870
An Interactive Historical Investigation by David Troy © 1996

The Ballot Box. Obviously the central issue in the 15th Amendment, this panel takes center stage on this print. Notice the very short white man in the background. Why do you think he was included in the picture?

Inscription: "The ballot box is open to us."

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