# Thomas Mundy Peterson
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thomas mundy peterson (October 6, 1824 – February 4, 1904) of Perth Amboy, New Jersey was the first African-American to vote in an election under the just-enacted provisions of the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution. His vote was cast on March 31, 1870.
== Biography ==
He was born in Metuchen, New Jersey.
The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (Part 2)
Application.
In the year of the 150th anniversary of the Fifteenth Amendment Columbia University history professor and historian Eric Foner said about the Fifteenth Amendment as well as its history during the Reconstruction era and Post-Reconstruction era:
It's a remarkable accomplishment given t…
Thomas Mundy Peterson: The Story of the 1st Black Voter in the United States
On this episode of Our American Stories, this is the story of what happened shortly after the ratification of the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibiting a citizen’s right to vote “on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” Here to tell another great Americ…
The 1965 Voting Rights Act is Recent History
Thomas Mundy Peterson is known as the first African American to cast a ballot on March 31, 1870, under the provisions of the newly ratified 15th Amendment. However, segregation and intimidation still kept many Black people from voting. Tiffani Silverman is the President of the Rensselaer County Lea…
Thomas Mundy Peterson
The first recorded instance of a Black person voting in a U.S. presidential election occurred on November 3, 1872. Thomas Mundy Peterson had already gained recognition for being the first Black American to vote under the 15th Amendment to the Constitution in a local election in Perth Amboy, New …
Thomas Mundy Peterson: The Story of the 1st Black Voter in the United States
On this episode of Our American Stories, this is the story of what happened shortly after the ratification of the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibiting a citizen’s right to vote “on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” Here to tell another great Americ…
The Story of the First Black Voter in the United States
On this episode of Our American Stories, shortly after ratifying the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibiting a citizen’s right to vote “on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude", Thomas Mundy Peterson made history and became our nation's first black voter. …
Thomas Mundy Peterson Day
On this episode of Dave Does History, we journey back to March 31, 1870—one day after the Fifteenth Amendment was certified.
In a small town called Perth Amboy, New Jersey, a man named Thomas Mundy Peterson quietly made history. Born to an enslaved mother and a free father, Peterson became the fir…
The Story of Thomas Mundy Peterson, America’s First Black Voter
On this episode of Our American Stories, shortly after the ratification of the 15th Amendment, which guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race, Thomas Mundy Peterson walked into a polling place in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, and made history as the first Black voter in the United States. His bal…
The Vote Heard ’Round New Jersey: The Story of Thomas Mundy Peterson
A man walks into City Hall to cast his vote in a small-town election. Nothing glamorous — no presidential race, no national headlines. But this one simple act would echo through American history.
That man was Thomas Mundy Peterson, and that ballot made him the first African American in the United …
Thomas Mundy Peterson: The First Black Voter Under the 15th Amendment
On this episode of Our American Stories, on March 31, 1870, Thomas Mundy Peterson walked into Perth Amboy City Hall in New Jersey to vote on a local charter. Nothing about the election seemed especially historic. But when Peterson cast his ballot, he became the first Black American known to vote un…
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