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Category: Supreme Court Cases
Level: Grade 8
Score: 1
Author: mrsmaroudas
Created: 11 years ago

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Grade 8 Supreme Court Cases

Citizen 1 sat in the whites-only railway car in violation of an 1890 Louisiana law mandating separate accommodations. He was convicted, but appealed to the Supreme Court against a Louisiana judge. The court upheld the law, prompting John Marshall Harlan to issue a famous dissent claiming "Our Constitution is color-blind."