Hailed by newspaper editors as the end of black voting, the laws worked as expected, and African American voting declined precipitously in rural and small town Tennessee.
黒人投票の終結と新聞編集者に囃され、この法律は予想通り機能し、アフリカ系アメリカ人の投票はテネシー州の田舎と小さな町で急激に減少した。