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During the Jim Crow Era, voting rights were restricted to Whites with the use of poll taxes, grandfather clauses, poll tests, and other race-neutral means. Approximately what portion of Whites were disenfranchised due to these measures?

by /u/caBALLERo14 in /r/AskHistorians

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