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What is the eight box law?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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The Eight Box Law in 1882 was passed in South Carolina it was a primitive literacy test the required voters to deposit separate ballots for separate election races in the proper ballot box. Illiterate votes could not identify the boxes unless white election officials assisted them.

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