Amenities & Services. Guests of The Hay-Adams will always feel well cared-for. Every guestroom and suite in our DC luxury hotel is stocked with amenities to ensure that your stay in downtown Washington, D.C., is completely comfortable. We offer 24-hour in-room dining, and a fully staffed Les Clefs D'Or Concierge service.
In retrospect, it can be seen that the 15th amendment was in reality only the beginning of a struggle for equality that would continue for more than a century before African Americans could begin to participate fully in American public and civic life.
Four different constitutional amendments extended voting rights to various groups: Fifteenth Amendment: Prohibited discrimination by race (applied primarily to African-Americ â¦ an males), ratified in 1870. Nineteenth Amendment: Granted women's suffrage (right to vote), ratified in 1920. Twenty-third Amendment: Allowed citizens residing in the District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential elections, ratified in 1961.