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NAACP and Plessy v. Ferguson

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Difference between NAACP and Plessy v. Ferguson

NAACP vs. Plessy v. Ferguson

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as a bi-racial organization to advance justice for African Americans by a group, including, W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington and Moorfield Storey. Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896),.

Similarities between NAACP and Plessy v. Ferguson

NAACP and Plessy v. Ferguson have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): Brown v. Board of Education, Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era, Dred Scott, Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Grandfather clause, Jim Crow laws, Mississippi, Multiracial, Separate but equal, Southern United States, Supreme Court of the United States, Voting Rights Act of 1965, White primaries.

Brown v. Board of Education

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.

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Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era

Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era in the United States of America was based on a series of laws, new constitutions, and practices in the South that were deliberately used to prevent black citizens from registering to vote and voting.

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Dred Scott

Dred Scott (c. 1799 – September 17, 1858) was an enslaved African American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, popularly known as the "Dred Scott case." Scott claimed that he and his wife should be granted their freedom because they had lived in Illinois and the Wisconsin Territory for four years, where slavery was illegal.

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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments.

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Grandfather clause

A grandfather clause (or grandfather policy) is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations while a new rule will apply to all future cases.

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Jim Crow laws

Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.

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Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States, with part of its southern border formed by the Gulf of Mexico.

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Multiracial

Multiracial is defined as made up of or relating to people of many races.

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Separate but equal

Separate but equal was a legal doctrine in United States constitutional law according to which racial segregation did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, adopted during the Reconstruction Era, which guaranteed "equal protection" under the law to all citizens.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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Voting Rights Act of 1965

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.

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White primaries

White primaries were primary elections held in the Southern United States in which only white voters were permitted to participate.

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NAACP and Plessy v. Ferguson Comparison

NAACP has 201 relations, while Plessy v. Ferguson has 62. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 4.94% = 13 / (201 + 62).

References

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