Voting Rights | Constitution 101

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Explore the #Constitutional amendments that deal with #elections, the qualifications for #voting, and protections offered to voters. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, explains the 15th, 19th, 24th, and 26th amendments, the history of voting in America, #SupremeCourt cases, and measures that ensure voters can vote without discrimination based on property ownership, race, sex, and age. #Constitution101 This video is part of the NEW Constitution 101 course and curriculum. Teachers, check out the "Voting Rights in America" unit of the full 15-week curriculum: https://constitutioncenter.org/education/constitution-101-curriculum/13-voting-rights-in-america This video is a part of the Khan Academy and National Constitution Center Constitution 101 curriculum. Access the full course: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/constitution-101 For the self-guided course and related videos, visit: https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/constitution-101-course For more educational resources on voting rights, click here: https://constitutioncenter.org/education/classroom-resources-by-topic Visit our media library to discover more online classes, podcasts, and Town Hall conversations: https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/media-library Subscribe to the National Constitution Center on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ConstitutionCenter?sub_confirmation=1 Follow the National Constitution Center on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/constitutionctr/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConstitutionCtr Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/constitutionctr/ Sign up for our newsletter: https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001isJLcA0NBDU2D_HGg2ohDtUUbfEfE-Gpl9t1---7rRBAsT4f5B7IV2UbsNZFPIVvYFY1ZtLK4zENNfTuda3Z_WJBoefPS8mnvM8KMyfAOq4%3D