-
The Supreme Court ruled those of African American descent, whether free or enslaved, were not considered American citizens. -
Slavery shall not exist in the United States, in any place subject to their jurisdiction. -
All persons born ir naturalized in the United States of America are citizens of the US and of the State wherein they reside. -
The right of any citizen in the United States of America shall not be violated or restricted on account of race, color, or prevision condition of servitude. -
Upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality. -
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be obtained or abridged by the United States or any State on account of sex. -
Ruled that the U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality. -
Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. -
Outlawing the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southerns states after the Civil War. -
The administrators of estates cannot be named in a way that discriminates between sexes. -
Law passed as part of the Education Amendments of 1972, which protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive Federal financial assistance. -
Allowing race to be one of the several factors in college admission policy. -
A Civil Law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. -
The right to marry is guaranteed to same-sex couples by both the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
A list shows items. A timeline shows sequence.
Use Timetoast to make dates, milestones, and turning points easier to understand in a clear visual format. Timetoast is a timeline maker for work, school, research, and stories.