Civil Rights. 14th Amendment "No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the U.S.; nor shall.

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Civil Rights

14th Amendment "No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the U.S.; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."

Due Process Clause vs. Equal Protection Clause

Scott v. Sanford

Reconstruction

Jim Crow Laws

Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896

Brown v. Board of Ed., 1954

De Jure vs. De Facto Segregation

1970 Denver Public Schools Busing Manual High School- 1926

Montgomery Bus Boycott

1963- Birmingham, Alabama

Civil Rights Act of 1964 Banned discrimination in public accommodations & federally funded programs Required the federal government to cut off federal funds to states not in compliance Authorized the U.S. Justice Department to initiate lawsuits to desegregate schools