Cases and other stuff Flashcards
1
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
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stopped states from giving qualifications on the account of race
2
Q
affirmative action
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A list of procedures meant to get rid of discrimination
3
Q
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
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1954 - Supreme Court case that ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional, overturning Plessy v. Ferguson
4
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Tinker v. Des Moines case
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1969 - upheld students’ First Amendment rights to free speech in public schools
