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The supreme court decision upholding the constitutionality of state laws requring racial segegration in public facility
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Federal court case that challenged racial segregation in orange county, California schools
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The texas attorney general decided that the segregation of Mexican American children was illegal
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President Truman issued executive order 9981 to abolish segregation of the Armed Forces and ordering full intergration
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Supreme Court case that successfully challenged the " seperate but equal" doctrine of racial segregation
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First and only Mexican American civil rights case; convicted and found guilty of murder
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Centarl to success of the Civil Rights Movement, its segregation of schools
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Inacted a greater federal role in protecting the rights of African Americans but did not create new rights
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Prohibited discrimination in public places provided for intergrational schools
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Aim to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from their right to vote
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Determine whether a schools disciplinary actions violate students first amendment rights
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U.S Supreme Court ruled struck down a Wisconsin state law that required amish children to attend school beyond 8th grade
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Supreme Court declared the 1970 reapportionement plan was unconstitutional for discrimination against racial and ethnic groups
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Concerned public school finance Mexican Americans legal defense and education fund filed a law suit against commissioner William Kirby