Oct.17,2022 ‘Fitisemanu v. United States‘ The Court declines to overturn Insular Cases (US territories acquired during the Spanish American war) denying Samoans birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause. source: Equal Rights Now list of civil rights cases | description of Right On! series

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Nov. 21, 1927 ‘Lum v. Rice‘ The Supreme Court held that the exclusion on account of race of a child of Chinese ancestry from a public school did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. source: Justia list of civil rights cases | description of Right on! series

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November 17 2014 ‘Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard‘ Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) sued Harvard College over its admissions process, alleging that the process violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by discriminating against Asian American applicants in favor of white applicants. Court ruled in favor of Harvard University. source: Lawyers’ Committee…

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