to disenfranchise
111Henry Chinaski — Charles Bukowski (links) 1990 zusammen mit Freunden Henry Charles Bukowski jr. (* 16. August 1920 in Andernach als Heinrich Karl Bukowski; † 9. März 1994 in Los Angeles) war ein US amerikanischer Dichter und Schriftsteller polnisch deutscher… …
112Bukowski — Charles Bukowski Charles Bukowski Autres noms Hank, Chinaski, Buk Activité(s) Poète, Romancier Naissance 16 août 1920 Décès 9 mars 1994 Genre(s) Poème, Roman …
113Charles Bukowski — Nom de naissance Heinrich Karl Bukowski Autres noms Hank, Chinaski, Buk Activités Poète, Romancier Naissance 16 …
114disenfranchisement — See disenfranchise. * * * …
115civil rights movement — (in the US) the national campaign by African Americans for equal rights, especially in the 1950s and 1960s. The campaign included boycotts (= refusals to buy particular products), the actions of freedom riders, and in 1963 a march to Washington… …
116disfranchise — disfranchisement /dis fran chuyz meuhnt, chiz /, n. disfranchiser, n. /dis fran chuyz/, v.t., disfranchised, disfranchising. 1. to deprive (a person) of a right of citizenship, as of the right to vote. 2. to deprive of a franchise, privilege, or… …
117election — /i lek sheuhn/, n. 1. the selection of a person or persons for office by vote. 2. a public vote upon a proposition submitted. 3. the act of electing. 4. Theol. the choice by God of individuals, as for a particular work or for favor or salvation.… …
118Marius, Gaius — born с 157, Cereatae, near Arpinum, Latium died Jan. 13, 86 BC, Rome General and consul who redesigned the Roman army. He secured command of the army in Africa (107) and solved the chronic manpower shortage by enlisting landless citizens for the… …
119Voting Rights Act — Act passed by the U.S. Congress in 1965 to ensure the voting rights of African Americans. Though the Constitution s 15th Amendment (passed 1870) had guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude,… …
120disfranchise — verb To deprive someone of some privilege, especially the right to vote; to disenfranchise …
