Tag: poll tax

Darryl PaulsonSeptember 18, 2013

4min356
Fourth in a series. There is universal agreement among the scholars of Southern politics that the literacy test was the primary obstacle confronting blacks who desired to vote.  Supposedly, all voters, black and white, had to pass a literacy test before earning the right to vote. Although equally applied to blacks and whites in theory, […]


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