6. The SC as a barrier to civil rights Flashcards
1
Q
United States v. Harris
when? what?
A
1883
ruled CRA of 1875 unconstitutional
2
Q
Wilkins v. Mississippi
when? what?
A
1898
declared discriminatory voter registration laws were not unconstitutional
3
Q
Plessy V. ferguson
when? what?
A
1896
‘separate but equal’ (allows segregation)