
Path Towards Equality: Anti-Discrimination Acts & Most Important Supreme Court Decisions Against Racism
Pivotal Acts & Cases in Civil Rights HistoryBy U.S. Government, U.S. Supreme CourtLength22h 52m
About this audiobook
This is a unique legal collection comprised of the most important U.S. Civil Rights Acts and Supreme Court decisions considering racial discrimination. Ideals, hopes and dreams of Nat Turner, Dred Scott, Martin Luther King and many other activists who fought for equality, are built in the legislative work presented in this edition. Whether you are a law student or a person interested in civil rights and concerned about equality, "Path Towards Equality" will provide you with insight into one of the most controversial issues of the American society.
Table of Contents:
Emancipation Proclamation & Gettysburg Address (1863)
Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1865)
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1868)
Reconstruction Acts (1867-1868)
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1870)
Enforcement Act of 1870
The First Enforcement Act of 1871 (to enforce the rights of citizens of the United States to vote in the several States of this Union)
The Second Enforcement Act of 1871 (Ku Klux Klan Act)
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Executive Order 9981 (1948)
Voting Rights Law of 1965
Executive Order 11246 (1965)
Fair Housing Act (1968)
United States Code Title 18 Chapter 13 (1968, 1976, 1988, 1994, 2009)
The Community Reinvestment Act (1977)
Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act (2007)
Case Law:
Strauder v. West Virginia (1880)
Buchanan v. Warley (1917)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Boynton v. Virginia (1960)
Heart of Atlanta Motel Inc. v. United States (1964)
Loving v. Virginia (1967)
Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. (1968)
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)
Batson v. Kentucky (1986)
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology, Politics and Government
Length22 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 10, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Path Towards Equality: Anti-Discrimination Acts & Most Important Supreme Court Decisions Against Racism
26ACT OF JULY 19, 1867
2Emancipation Proclamation & Gettysburg Address (1863)
27MARCH 11, 1868
3Emancipation Proclamation
285. Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1870)
4PROCLAMATION 93
296. Enforcement Acts (1870-1871)
5PROCLAMATION 93- Changed by William Seward
30ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1870
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6PROCLAMATION 95
31FIRST ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1871
7Gettysburg Address
32SECOND INFORCEMENT ACT OF 1871 (KU KLUX KLAN ACT)
8LEGISLATION
337. Civil Rights Act of 1875
91. Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
348. Executive Order 9981 (1948)
10An Act
359. Voting Rights Law of 1965
11SECTION II
3610. Executive Order 11246 (1965)
12SECTION III
37PART I- NONDISCRIMINATION IN GOVERNEMNT EMPLOYMENT
13SECTION IV
38PART II- NONDISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT BY GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS
14SECTION V
39PART III- NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISIONS IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
15SECTION VI
40PART IV- MISCELLANEOUS
16SECTION VII
4111. Fair Housing Act (1968)
17SECTION VIII
42Sec. 242 - Deprivation of rights under color of law
18SECTION IX
43Sec. 243 - Exclusion of jurors on account of race or color
19SECTION X
44Sec. 244 - Discrimination against person wearing uniform of armed forces
20PRESIDENTIAL VETO
45Sec. 245 - Federally protected activities
21VETO OVERRIDE
46Sec. 246 - Deprivation of relief benefits
223. Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1868)
47Sec. 247 - Damage to religious property; obstruction of persons in the free exercise of religious beliefs
234. Reconstruction Acts (1867-1868)
48Sec. 248 - Freedom of access to clinic entrances
24ACT OF MARCH 2, 1867
49Sec. 249 - Hate crime acts
25ACT OF MARCH 23, 1867
5013. The Community Reinvestment Act (1977)