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H Specific references: H No changes to slave trade until 1808 H Fugitive slave clause H 3/5 compromise H No protection for slaves H No protection against individual discrimination H Bill of Rights not applicable to the states until 14 th Amendment
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H Missouri Compromise 1820 H Dred Scott case, 1857 H How to interpret the Constitution? H Founder’s Intent (Originalism) H Textualism H Doctrinalism (precedent) H Lincoln on Dred Scott decision
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H 14 th Amendment H Plessy v. Ferguson H Legal, not social, equality H “Rationality” test H Harlan’s dissent H “Separate but equal” H After Plessy – “Jim Crow” laws
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90% 1900 Peonage 85% 1910 Land ownership
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Cartoons “White Man’s Burden” Birth of a Nation Lynching
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D.W. Griffith James S. Pike The Prostrate State 1874 Birth of a Race
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Memphis school teacher Southern Horrors 1892 NAACP anti-lynching campaign No federal anti- lynching law
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Up From Slavery Atlanta Exposition of 1895 Accomodationist Tuskegee Institute
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The Souls of Black Folk, 1903 Talented tenth NAACP
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United Negro Improvement Association The Negro World Blackstar Steamship Line
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H Agitation for change, pre-World War II H Scientists H NAACP H anti-lynching H Eleanor Roosevelt H World War II, changes H Fighting Hitler H Black soldiers H An American Dilemma
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H Jackie Robinson & Ralph Bunche
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H NAACP Legal Defense Fund H Thurgood Marshall H Gaines v. Canada (1938) H Sweatt v. Painter (1950) H Brown v. Topeka (1954) H Briggs v. Elliott H Earl Warren H “Compelling State Interest” H Brown II
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H Rosa Parks H Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955 H Martin Luther King, Jr.
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H Greensboro and the Sit-ins
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H The Sit-ins: CORE, SNCC, SCLC H Kennedy and Civil Rights H The Freedom Rides
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1963, The March on Washington
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1964 Civil Rights Act H Strengthened voting rights H Banned discrimination in public facilities H No federal funds to segregated schools H Created EEOC H Women
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H Freedom Summer, Mississippi
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H Selma and voting rights H 1965 Voting Rights Act H Abolished literacy tests and discrimination at the polls
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H Urban blacks and Malcolm X H “Operation Drop in the Bucket” H Urban violence H Kerner Commission
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H MLK assassinated H Nixon, forced busing, affirmative action
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H Regents of the University of CA v. Bakke (1978) H Grutter v. Bollinger (2003) H Gratz v. Bollinger
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