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Part VI: Slavery and the Reconstruction Amendments

An Introduction To Constitutional Law Video Library: Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857), The Slaughter-House Cases (1873), Bradwell v. Illinois (1873), U.S. v. Cruikshank (1876), Strauder v. West Virginia (1880), The Civil Rights Case (1883), Yick Wo v. Hopkins (1886), Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

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⚖️ Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)

The History of the 13th and 14th Amendments

The Privileges or Immunities Clause

⚖️ The Slaughter-House Cases (1873)

⚖️ Bradwell v. Illinois (1873)

⚖️ U.S. v. Cruikshank (1876)

⚖️ The Slaughter-House Cases (1873)

The Enforcement Powers of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments

⚖️ Strauder v. West Virginia (1880)

⚖️ The Civil Rights Case (1883)

The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment

⚖️ Yick Wo v. Hopkins (1886)

⚖️ Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

 

Josh Blackman is a constitutional law professor at the South Texas College of Law Houston and the President of the Harlan Institute. Follow him @JoshMBlackman.