Ep 30: Could YOU pass the literacy test to vote?
A Test to VOTE?... barriers and walls, these recurring in history.... written requirements for things that are used as barriers by corporations and government entities., THIS happens to be for voting after the Civil War. The purpose was to EXCLUDE people who you don't know “smart enough to vote” — because interpreting the abstract provisions of the constitution. THE BECAUSE - LAW Terms are usual conversation. In this Episode WE GET TO TAKE SOME OF THE TEST !... Can you pass? Are you standardized by colonial standards?
B Daht helps show us what, ‘equivalent of 5th grade education’ was said to be, after the civil war!
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