polltax



Poll tax was one of the three causes that prevented African - Americans from voting. A poll tax is a apecial fee that must be paid before a person can vote. White Ameicans also had to do this, but they get paid a lot more than what the typical African - American earns.

Information Provided by: America Pathways to the Present (Page 333)

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