Soc 156 Important Dates (Final)

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Brown v. Board of Education

  • (1954) - Supreme Court case that led to Court ruling that de jure school segregation was unconstitutional

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1964 Civil Rights Act

  • A law that desegregated government facilities, banned racial discrimination in public accommodations, and banned racial discrimination in employment (among other things)

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1965 Immigration and Nationality Act

  • A law that ended the national-origins quota system and created new system that favors immigration by relatives and by professionals

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1965 Voting Rights Act

  • A law that prohibited discriminatory voting rules (including literacy tests), outlawed racial gerrymandering, and established 'preclearance process' for places with history of discrimination

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Loving v. Virginia

  • (1967) - Supreme Court case that led to Court ruling that bans on interracial marriage were unconstitutional

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1968 Civil Rights Act

  • - A law banning racial discrimination in housing, and guaranteeing civil rights for American Indians (among other things)