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☆☆☆☆☆Brown v. Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954)
Yes. The Supreme Court decision was based on the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Court indicated that the decision could also be supported by the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause, but declined to elaborate because the Equal Protection Clause was sufficient to render segregation in the public schools unconstitutional.
Rational basis test
as a child, she testified in a court case that helped end school segregation
Publishing information that may be damaging to national security
a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a company's headquarters
separate treatment based on race is inherently unequal
This is from the Supreme Court case Plessy vs. Ferguson.
the movement's goal of political equality has not been fully achieved
the movement pursued social, legal, and political equality.
legislation that addressed the goals of the movement did not always result in real equality
court clerks refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples
raising money by staging a reading of the play 8, which supports same-sex marriage.
working together prevented farmers from using the two groups of workers against each other
they helped with expanded civil rights for marginalized groups
they are examples of grassroots activism
they were led by activists at the community level
it prevented employers from forcing workers under the age of 70 to retire
school segregation
both cases centered on the civil liberties of students in public schools
over time, the supreme court became less likely to allow restrictions on free speech
Tests can be replaced as the court redefines limits on civil liberties
They show that the court has enforced equal rights for a variety of groups that have been discriminated agains.
power should be spilt
While courts have protected undocumented immigrants’ civil liberties, some argue that those protections are being ignored
racial segregation affects children's self-image
