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Word: hirabayashi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Supreme Court school decision. The fall of the "Separate but Equal" principal has struck at the roots of all racist legislation and therefore it is probably only a matter of time before the Court declares racist marriage laws unconstitutional. Such a ruling will surely echo the words from Hirabayashi v. U.S. (1943): "... attempts to apply regulatory actions to particular groups solely on the basis of racial distinction or classification is not in accordance with due process of law as prescribed by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments...

Author: By Peter Cumminos, | Title: Race, Marriage, and Law | 12/17/1963 | See Source »

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