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29 Feb 2012, 12:16 pm by Ilya Somin
In the days of Jim Crow, southern states often used facially neutral policies such as literacy tests, poll taxes, and peonage laws to disadvantage blacks. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In spite of the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments, individual states continued to allow unfair treatment of minorities and passed Jim Crow laws allowing segregation of public facilities. [read post]
18 May 2012, 11:18 am by Brando Simeo Starkey
  In 1947, Texas, because the state had no black law school, created the Texas State University for Negroes School of Law, which the Baltimore Afro-American, a black newspaper, derisively called the “Texas JC (Jim Crow) Law school. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 12:44 pm by Stephen Griffin
  But the Post fails to note the obvious – the reason the DOJ is suing Georgia rather than other states is because Georgia has a special history going back to Jim Crow in restricting voting rights for Blacks, the kind of history made relevant by the 1982 amendments. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 2:49 am by NCC Staff
As late as 1948, two states (Arizona and New Mexico) had laws that barred many American Indians from voting, and American Indians faced some of the same barriers as blacks, until passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1965, including Jim Crow-like tactics and poll taxes. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 1:28 pm by nflatow
Six long years had passed since the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 7:44 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Match-up No. 9 (3) Ex parte Kan-Gi-Shun-Ca (Crow Dog) (109US556) — No federal jurisdiction over Indian-on-Indian crimes arising in Indian country v. (30) United States v. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 6:26 pm by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) As Ilya notes below, the Fifth Circuit has upheld the University of Texas’s racial and ethnic preference practices in Fisher v. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 7:54 am by Randall Hodgkinson
Rick Kittel and KU Defender Project intern Josh Berry won in State v. [read post]
4 Oct 2008, 4:51 am
"  That, I guess, explains Plessy v. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Dayton, University of Connecticut, and Sharon V. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
  Mississippi’s Jim Crow Laws Still Haunt Black Voters Today  (Marshall Project). [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 10:45 am by David Bernstein
In the 1880s and 1890s, as many African Americans migrated across state boundaries within the South each decade as went North in the 1910s. [read post]