Introduction to American Government and Politics
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Mr. Kobylka
Table of Cases -- The Supreme Court and Blacks
Dred Scott v. Sanford, l9 How. 393 (l857)
Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883)
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)
Sipuel v. University of Oklahoma, 332 U.S. 631 (1948)
Sweat v. Painter, 339 U.S. 629 (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents, 339 U.S. 637 (1950)
Brown v. Board of Education (I), 347 U.S. 483 (1954)
Bolling v. Sharpe, 347 U.S. 497 (1954)
Brown v. Board of Education (II), 349 U. S. 294 (1955)
Alexander v. Holmes County School Board, 396 U.S. 19 (1969)
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Ed., 402 U.S. 1 (1971)
Regents v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265 (1978)
Adarand v, Pena, 515 U.S. 200 (1995)
Fourteenth Amendment: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the
jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State in which they reside. No
State shall... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
Introduction to American Government and Politics
PLSC 1320
Table of Cases -- The Supreme Court and Blacks
Dred Scott v. Sanford, l9 How. 393 (l857)
Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883)
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)
Sipuel v. University of Oklahoma, 332 U.S. 631 (1948)
Sweat v. Painter, 339 U.S. 629 (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents, 339 U.S. 637 (1950)
Brown v. Board of Education (I), 347 U.S. 483 (1954)
Bolling v. Sharpe, 347 U.S. 497 (1954)
Brown v. Board of Education (II), 349 U. S. 294 (1955)
Alexander v. Holmes County School Board, 396 U.S. 19 (1969)
Mr. Kobylka
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Ed., 402 U.S. 1 (1971)
Regents v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265 (1978)
Fourteenth Amendment: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the
jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State in which they reside. No
State shall... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."