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14th Amendment: Guaranteeing Civil Rights

Explore the impact of the 14th Amendment on civil rights in the U.S., from Reconstruction to landmark cases like Brown v. Board of Education. Learn about De Jure vs. De Facto segregation and pivotal events like the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

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14th Amendment: Guaranteeing Civil Rights

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  1. Civil Rights

  2. 14th Amendment "No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the U.S.; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."

  3. Due Process Clause vs. Equal Protection Clause

  4. Scott v. Sanford

  5. Reconstruction

  6. Jim Crow Laws

  7. Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896

  8. Brown v. Board of Ed., 1954

  9. De Jure vs. De Facto Segregation

  10. 1970 Denver Public Schools Busing Manual High School- 1926

  11. Montgomery Bus Boycott

  12. 1963- Birmingham, Alabama

  13. Civil Rights Act of 1964 • Banned discrimination in public accommodations & federally funded programs • Required the federal government to cut off federal funds to states not in compliance • Authorized the U.S. Justice Department to initiate lawsuits to desegregate schools

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