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Atlanta woman uses her poll tax exemption certificate to educate others about their right to vote
Atlanta voting rights advocate Loretta Green, 89, voted for the first time at the age of 25 and can still remember the ...
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How Much Do Voters Care About Taxes?
For example, last year, a Pew Research Center poll found that more than a third (34%) of Americans said they pay about the right amount in taxes. In that same poll, about 8% said they pay less ...
Opinion: Poll taxes disenfranchised many Americans, but the 24th Amendment fixed that
Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 24th Amendment abolished poll taxes and other taxes in federal ...
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‘Know your history’: Alabama native goes viral using poll tax certificate to inspire young people to vote in Tuesday’s election
The 89-year-old is taking her Alabama poll tax exempt certificate from 1960 to voting rallies and telling young voters why she doesn’t miss an opportunity to cast her ballot. Green, an Air Force ...
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Opinion: Poll taxes disenfranchised many Americans, but the 24th Amendment fixed that
The 24th Amendment abolished poll taxes and other taxes in federal elections. It was ratified by the states on January 23, 1964. The United States Supreme Court later expanded the reach of the ...