Thursday, November 8, 2012

NaNoJouMo - Day 6

A day or two late and a dollar short. What else is new?

For Election Day.

Amendment XV

Passed by Congress February 26, 1869. Ratified February 3, 1870.

Section 1
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

Section 2
The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation

Amendment XIX

Passed by Congress June 4, 1919. Ratified August 18, 1920.

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.

Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

F. W. Acrylic Black ink, Gillotte 1068A nib, gouache, gesso, embellishments on Arches Text Wove.

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