Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases 1856-1948

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"Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases 1856-1948 is a collection of landmark decisions by the United States Supreme Court that focus on civil rights and equal protection. These cases span the period from 1856 to 1948 and address crucial legal and social issues related to equality, justice, and individual rights. Here are some notable cases included in this collection: Dred Scott v. Sandford (1856): A pivotal case involving the rights of enslaved individuals and their status as property or citizens 1. Strauder v. West Virginia (1879): A case challenging racial discrimination in jury selection 1. Yick Wo v. Hopkins (1886): A landmark decision addressing discriminatory treatment of Chinese immigrants . Plessy v. Ferguson (1896): The infamous "separate but equal" ruling that upheld racial segregation . Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938): A case concerning access to higher education for African American students . Shelley v. Kraemer (1948): A significant decision regarding racially restrictive housing covenants . These cases shaped the legal landscape and had a profound impact on civil rights in the United States. They continue to resonate as essential milestones in the ongoing struggle for equality and justice."

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