"This nation was founded by men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle that all men are created equal, and that the rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened … It ought to to be possible, in short, for every American to enjoy the privileges of being American without regard to his race or his color.” —John F. Kennedy
1948, 1954, 1967. These seem like random years but they're actually very important dates in the civil acts movement. Dealing with equality in marriage, education and violence.
These trials brought judgement and also guaranteed harmony among the people of our country in marriage (ln Loving v. Virginia) harassment (Shelley v. Kraemer) and equal education (Brown v. Board …show more content…
Shelly was a family of black people who moved in the land next to Kraemer, however this caused conflict between the family and Kraemer as he told them they could not live there. The state however found this against the 14th and allowed the family to live in the neighborhood and stopped judicial force when they found "state action by virtue of the Supreme Court of Missouri’s decision to enforce the restrictive covenant. The Court found that state action includes actions by legislative bodies and also courts and judicial officials." (Shelly v Kraemer). The effect it had on the civil rights movement was that anyone regardless of color have the right live anywhere legally without judicial force.
In 1954, the Brown v Board of Education case the Supreme Court addressed the "separate yet equal" law for schooling in Kansas. Brown was a black girl who wanted to go to a school of white kids and the school didn't allow it, her parents sued the board of education. The court ruled it as " a violation of the 14th amendment and was therefore unconstitutional" (brown v board of education). This effected the civil rights by showing that everyone no matter race or color had the right to education of their
1948, 1954, 1967. These seem like random years but they're actually very important dates in the civil acts movement. Dealing with equality in marriage, education and violence.
These trials brought judgement and also guaranteed harmony among the people of our country in marriage (ln Loving v. Virginia) harassment (Shelley v. Kraemer) and equal education (Brown v. Board …show more content…
Shelly was a family of black people who moved in the land next to Kraemer, however this caused conflict between the family and Kraemer as he told them they could not live there. The state however found this against the 14th and allowed the family to live in the neighborhood and stopped judicial force when they found "state action by virtue of the Supreme Court of Missouri’s decision to enforce the restrictive covenant. The Court found that state action includes actions by legislative bodies and also courts and judicial officials." (Shelly v Kraemer). The effect it had on the civil rights movement was that anyone regardless of color have the right live anywhere legally without judicial force.
In 1954, the Brown v Board of Education case the Supreme Court addressed the "separate yet equal" law for schooling in Kansas. Brown was a black girl who wanted to go to a school of white kids and the school didn't allow it, her parents sued the board of education. The court ruled it as " a violation of the 14th amendment and was therefore unconstitutional" (brown v board of education). This effected the civil rights by showing that everyone no matter race or color had the right to education of their