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3/5 Compromise- African American
African Americans only count as 3/5 a person in voting -
19th Amendment
right for all citizens to vote with no bias to sex -
Declaration of Sentiment- Women
know as declaration of rights and sentiments -
scott vs. sandford- African American
to free the slaves from being owned -
13th Amendment- Afican American
abolished slavery and involuntary servitude -
14th amendment-African Americans
no state shall make a law that abridges the privileges of any citizen -
15th amendment-African American
the right of citizens shall not be denied based on race -
Plessy V. furgson-African american
it upheld segregation -
Founding of the NAACP-African American
The NAACP was founded in New York City, Feb, 12, 1909 -
ERA intro to congress- Women
provide legal equality to both sexes and prohibit discrimination on the bases of sex -
Smith v. Allwright- African American
Supreme Court overturned Texas state law -
desegregation of armed forces- African Americans
the armed forces are not separated by races -
Brown v. Board of Education
Got rid of segregation in schools -
Hernandez v. Texas- Hispanic
All nationality groups had protection under 14th Amendment -
little rock nine-African American
Nine African American students attending a white high school -
24th Amendment- African American
gets rid of poll taxes -
Equality in enployment- Women
prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation -
Civil rights act of 1964-African Americans
Banning discrimination based on race -
Voting ACt of 1965
helped allowed African Americans in their right to vote -
National orgainzatoin for women- Women
organization to help protect women's rights -
Jones V. Mayer
Regulate sale of private property to all races -
Founding of Mexican American Legal Defence and Education Fund
Non profit civil rights organization to protect Mexican Americans -
Stonewall Riots- Sexual orentation
roits against police by gay people -
Reed v. Reed- Women
equal protection cases that the state can not be named in a way to discriminate the sexes -
Cesar Chavez- Hispanic
joined the two unions of farmer together -
Mulit-member electoral districts of Texas outlawed- Hispanic
Got rid of sending multiple people from a district to a legislative chamber -
ERA passed by Congress- Women
Equal rights Amendment passed by congress -
Title 9- Women
prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex -
Craig v. Boren- Women
Equal protection right includes all sexes -
Woment entering military - Women
women are allowed to go to military academy -
Dot Hard v. Rawlinson- Women
Civil rights act employer may not set height or weight restrictions against certain sex -
Plyer v. Doe- Hispanic
Supreme Court brought down state law for denying fund for education of undocumented children -
Don't Ask Don't Tell- Sexual orentation
Don't snitch on Bi or Gays in military -
DOMA- Sexual orentation
proposes only men and women can marry , does not acknowledge same sex marriage -
Mass legalized same sex marrige
they legalized same sex marriage -
US v. Windsor- Sexual orentation
Restriction US interpretation of opposite sex marriage -
Obergefell v. Hodges- Sexual orentation
Same sex marriage is allowed -
CCRC- Sexual orentation
turned down services to gay couple
