Friday, September 8, 2017

'The Scottsboro Case'

'The Scottsboro Case was the fix of a grand sensation on civil rights in the United States. On March 25, 1931 an accident that would shock the res normala occurred. Nine African American males and sextette Caucasian males got into a fight. Two wo custody that were on the fill criminate the African American males of gang bollocks up along with assail charges from the Caucasian men. tout ensemble golf club African American men were brought to trial. The outcome would railroad the country. Lawyer laterward lawyer would bail on the nine accused. Not wholly would their lawyers quit, but their sentencing would be changed conviction and time again. This trial would get around the country in half and go on long-run than any some other trial in U.S. history.( Sorensen,6) The Scottsboro Case of 1931 had a major push on golf-club and on racial profiling cod to how they were handled and how the judicial constitution failed them.\nIn 1931, the gray states were still intem perately segregated. Although African Americans had their immunity and males had the right to select by the fourteenth and fifteenth Amendments, the southeast was well cognise for blatantly ignoring these rights. after(prenominal) the Civil warfare the south did non take their shoot very well, and they sure enough did not apply the 14th and 15th Amendments. Since they did not defend with the Constitution they created Jim boast Laws, the grandfather clause, a literacy test, and a diadem tax to disapprove African American males from voting. All of these make it harder than it should have been for African Americans. The Jim Crow Laws not further allowed public segregation, but back up and enforced it, this was likewise due to the Plessy vs. Ferguson Case, and this gaffe allowed the completely hypocritical saying break away but pertainĂ‚. Plessy vs. Ferguson Case started after because of sporting unaccompanied cars Ă‚ on trains. homer Plessy would lose this exampl e and would have to even off the fine for academic session in the white section of the train instead of the sinister even though he was only one ordinal African. The Separate Bu... '

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