Civil ights timeline

  • Ex parte Milligan

    U.S civilians may not be tried in military courts.
  • texas V. White

    texas did not surrender its membership to U.S being confederecy
  • slaughter house cases

    14th amendment protected civil rights
  • civil ights act

    gurenteed african americans equal rights
  • munn V. illinois

    power of state governments to regulate private industires
  • jim crow law

    ended slavery
  • hammer V. dagenhart

    child labor is unconstitutional
  • schenck V. united states

    speech that is clear and present danger is not protected by 1st amendment
  • West virginia state board of education V. Barnette

    saluting the flag violates freedom of speech in schools
  • Miranda V. Arizona

    police issue warnings to the person being arrested