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Definition of Disfranchisement

Disfranchisement
Disfranchisement Dis*fran"chise*ment, n. The act of disfranchising, or the state disfranchised; deprivation of privileges of citizenship or of chartered immunities. Sentenced first to dismission from the court, and then to disfranchisement and expulsion from the colony. --Palfrey.

Meaning of Disfranchisement from wikipedia

- Disfranchi****t, also disenfranchi****t (which has become more common since 1982) or voter disqualification, is the restriction of suffrage (the right...
- Southern states had dropped enforcement of disfranchi****t of ex-Confederates except Arkansas, where disfranchi****t of ex-Confederates was dropped in the...
- The Disfranchising Act was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Ireland debated in 1727 and enacted in 1728, one of a series of Penal Laws, and prohibited...
- The Sligo and Cashel Disfranchi****t Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 38) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which removed the separate franchise...
- Educating the Disfranchised and Disinherited is a 1999 biography of American General Samuel Chapman Armstrong and his ****ociated normal school for freedmen...
- being made invisible in the political system: "[W]ithin a decade of disfranchi****t, the white supremacy campaign had erased the image of the black middle...
- majority of Alabama residents support same-**** marriage. With the disfranchi****t of Blacks in 1901, the state became part of the "Solid South", a system...
- and laws. Blacks and immigrants, however, resisted Democratic Party disfranchi****t efforts in the state. Maryland blacks were part of a biracial Republican...
- only 5,320 black voters were registered in the state. Because of disfranchi****t, by 1910 there were only 730 black voters (less than 0.5 percent of...
- College, who voted for president and vice president. Ever since the disfranchi****t of black Americans at the beginning of the 1890s, Florida had been...