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Racial Nondiscrimination

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Category: Civil Liberties

Contents 1 Overview 2 Important Civil Rights Cases 3 Important Civil Rights Legislation 4 History of the Civil Rights Struggle 5 Civil Rights Policies 6 International Stuggles For Racial Nondiscrimination 7 See Also

Overview

Add content about racial non-discrimination, it's history, analysis of key arguments and milestones here.

Important Civil Rights Cases

Rulings by the Supreme Court on civil-rights issues as they pertain to race:

• Dred Scott vs. Sandford (1856) - anti-civil rights opnion
• Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
• Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967)
• University of California Regents vs. Bakke (1978)
• Grutter v. Bolinger (2003) - University of Michigan law school admittance practices.
• Gratz v. Bolinger (2003 - University of Michigan undergraduate admittance practices

Important Civil Rights Legislation

Legislation from the Congress on civil-rights issues as they pertain to race:

• Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Voting Rights Act of 1965
• Civil Rights Act of 1991

History of the Civil Rights Struggle

• A Comparison of the 1963 March on Washington with Current Antiwar Protests

Civil Rights Policies

Policy positions on civil-rights issues as they pertain to race:

• Affirmative Action
• Integration
• Separate but Equal - anti-civil rights policy

International Stuggles For Racial Nondiscrimination

• South Africa

See Also

• Position: Katrina media coverage was racist

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