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      Civil Rights Movement - Advancement Through Legislation

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       Emancipation Proclamation & Gettysburg Address (1863)

       LEGISLATION

       1. Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1865)

       2. Civil Rights Act of 1866

       3. Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1868)

       4. Reconstruction Acts (1867-1868)

       5. Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1870)

       6. Enforcement Acts (1870-1871)

       7. Civil Rights Act of 1875

       8. Executive Order 9981 (1948)

       9. Voting Rights Law of 1965

       10. Executive Order 11246 (1965)

       11. Fair Housing Act (1968)

       12. United States Code Title 18 Chapter 13 (1968, 1976, 1988, 1994, 2009)

       13. The Community Reinvestment Act (1977)

       14. Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act (2007)

       CASE LAW

       1. Strauder v. West Virginia (1880)

       2. Buchanan v. Warley (1917)

       3. Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)

       4. Sweatt v. Painter (1950)

       5. Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

       6. Boynton v. Virginia (1960)

       7. Heart of Atlanta Motel Inc. v. United States (1964)

       8. Loving v. Virginia (1967)

       9. Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. (1968)

       10. Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)

       11. Batson v. Kentucky (1986)

      Emancipation Proclamation & Gettysburg Address (1863)

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       Emancipation Proclamation

       Gettysburg Address

      Emancipation Proclamation

       (1863)

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       PROCLAMATION 93

       PROCLAMATION 93- Changed by William Seward

       PROCLAMATION 95

      PROCLAMATION 93

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      By the President of the United States of America.

       A PROCLAMATION.

      I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, and Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy thereof, do hereby proclaim and declare that hereafter, as heretofore, the war will be prosecuted for the object of practically restoring the constitutional relation between the United States, and each of the States, and the people thereof, in which States that relation is, or may be, suspended or disturbed.

      That it is my purpose, upon the next meeting of Congress to again recommend the adoption of a practical measure tendering pecuniary aid to the free acceptance or rejection of all slave States, so called, the people whereof may not then be in rebellion against the United States and which States may then have voluntarily adopted, or thereafter may voluntarily adopt, immediate or gradual abolishment of slavery within their respective limits; and that the effort to colonize persons of African descent, with their consent, upon this continent, or elsewhere, with the previously obtained consent of the Governments existing there, will be continued.

      That on the first day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free; and the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize