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Slave in Missouri sued the state for his freedom but lost because they did not "reconize" him as a citizen so he ended up being a slave again.
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Resterants, hotels, hospitals, and other public places had to serve African-Americans equally, but in a seperate place than the whites.
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A case taken to the Supreme Court that was about the segregation of the school systems.
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A lower court ruling declaring segregation on buses illegal.
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Marriage between blacks and whites
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Alabama Department of Public Safety held a promotion of one-for-one (if a white person is hired thatn a qualifies African-American would be hired). It was necessary to eliminate Alabama's discrimination.
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James Dale's Boy Scout membership was revoked when the BSOA found out he was a homosexual. Taking the case to New Jersey Court, they said that his homosexuality did not violate the BSOA first Amendment and that New Jersey's Law about prohibiting discrimination did not count.
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