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The Supreme Court has correctly upheld the Constitution and ended discrimination by colleges and universities." [ 63 ] 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy wrote on social media that "affirmative action is a badly failed experiment: time to put a nail in the coffin & restore colorblind meritocracy."
Runyon v. McCrary, 427 U.S. 160 (1976), was a landmark case by the United States Supreme Court, which ruled that private schools that discriminate on the basis of race or establish racial segregation are in violation of federal law. [1]
Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co., 392 U.S. 409 (1968), is a landmark United States Supreme Court case which held that Congress could regulate the sale of private property to prevent racial discrimination: "[42 U.S.C. § 1982] bars all racial discrimination, private as well as public, in the sale or rental of property, and that the statute, thus construed, is a valid exercise of the power of ...
Supreme Court rules against race-based admissions policies, but not helping students who suffered bias or hardships. Key quotes from Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling: No to race, yes to ...
Hansberry v. Lee (1940), a U.S. Supreme Court case which allowed renewed challenges to racial covenants; Civil Rights Act of 1968, of which Titles VIII–IX prohibit discrimination in housing for multiple reasons; Noble v. Alley, a similar case decided by the Supreme Court of Canada in 1951
The letter, from Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Craig Trainor, mostly reiterates existing civil rights prohibitions on racial discrimination, as well as the 2023 Supreme Court ...
The dispute centers on how plaintiffs like Ames must try to prove a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, national origin ...
The Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883), were a group of five landmark cases in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments did not empower Congress to outlaw racial discrimination by private individuals.