Category
page 1Race and law in the United States
one-drop rule
rule applied to discriminate racially
Black Codes
discriminatory state and local laws passed after the Civil War
defund the police
slogan that supports divesting funds from police departments
Newlands Resolution
resolution for U.S. annexation of Hawaii, 1898
Arizona SB 1070
2010 anti-illegal immigration legislative Act
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
American government agency
Bhagat Singh Thind
Indian American writer and civil rights activist
police abolition movement
political movement which advocates replacing police forces with other systems of public safety
Duke lacrosse case
2006 criminal case in Durham, North Carolina, United States
Black suffrage in the United States
legal right of African Americans to vote in elections