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Poll taxes became a tool of disenfranchisement in the South during Jim Crow, following the end of Reconstruction. Payment of a poll tax was a prerequisite to the registration for voting in a number of states until 1965. The tax emerged in some states of the United States in the late nineteenth century as part of the Jim Crow laws.
The county fair will feature all manner of carnival rides, deep-fried foods, rodeos and a demolition derby from Saturday, June 29 to Sunday, July 7. Monroe County Fair info: Admission, rides, demo ...
The Monroe County Agricultural Society organized its first fair in 1849, but it wasn’t until 1948 that it was moved to this permanent location. [1] All of the 120 acres of property is owned by the county and leased to the fair association on a 99-year agreement. [2]
Michigan is among the 29 states listed as co-plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York, a federal district court. The DOJ and the states are asking the court to break up ...
The Ionia Free Fair (IFF) is what is said to be the world's largest free-admission fair, hosted annually in July. The Fair was established in 1915 and takes place in Ionia, Michigan at the fairgrounds near the city center. [1] [2] [3] It brings in hundreds of thousands of attendees annually, with an estimated 400,000 guests in 2023. [3] [4]
All other 2024 Monroe County Fair non-concert tickets will go on sale at 9 a.m. May 20. This year, Demolition Derby tickets will be available to purchase online.
Friday night flights beer festival: Friday, Aug. 30 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets to this 21 and over event cost $20, including fair admission, special event entry and 10 drink tickets.
Big Time Rush in Concert was the debut concert tour by American boy band, Big Time Rush. Visiting the U.S., Germany, and the U.K., the tour supported their debut album, BTR. The majority of the tour performed at several radio festivals, state fairs and amusement parks with about 20,000 spectators. The trek began in April 2011, and ended in ...