The Civil Rights Act of 1960 provided for the appointment of referees to help African Americans register to vote. The 24th Amendment, adopted in 1964, barred poll taxes in federal elections. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed literacy tests in many southern states.
Mandrake the Magician created by Lee Falk in 1934 whose powers were those of hypnotism and illusion. [Superman was the first superhero prototype within the comics industry. â¦ ] First superhero to be created was Superman. Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster in 1932.. Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/When_was_Superman_created#ixzz1zyEbjUmt.
Barry Allen is the second character to be known as the Flash. The character first appeared in Showcase #4 (October 1956), created by writer Robert Kanigher and penciler Carmine Infantino. His name combines talk show hosts Barry Gray and Steve Allen. The Flash's power consists mainly of superhuman speed.