Race and the Constitution

Race and the Constitution

We the people, created equal

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The Constitution and Slavery

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Race at The Supreme Court

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Introduction

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The Declaration of Independence and Slavery

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A Truly Pro-Slavery Constitution

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The Civil War

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Reconstruction: Promise and Failure

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The Civil Rights Movement

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Modern Threats to Equality

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The Heritage Guide to the Constitution

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A brief and accurate explanation of each clause of the Constitution as envisioned by the Framers and as applied in contemporary law.

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