The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 and Its Legacy for Native American Rights

… Act that American Indians and Alaska Native Americans could enjoy … often contradictory. Native Americans were considered inhabitants … that effectively disenfranchised Native Americans, such as literacy … to plague many Native American communities. Additionally, …… Act that American Indians and Alaska Native Americans could enjoy … often contradictory. Native Americans were considered inhabitants … that effectively disenfranchised Native Americans, such as literacy … to plague many Native American communities. Additionally, …