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In 1967 Mildred Jeter, a black woman, and Richard Loving were arrested for interracial marriage. They were sentenced to a year in prison or they had to leave Virginia and not come back for 25 years. Mildred was outraged and wrote a letter to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. He brought their case to the Supreme Court and they found this unconstitutional. This changed America because 16 states now had to revise or all together get rid of their laws that banned interracial marriage.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was challenged by Heart of Atlanta Motel. They refused to let African American people stay at the hotel. They lost to a federal court, but then appealed to the Supreme Court, which still ruled this deed as unconstitutional. The Civil Rights Act was made to end help end discrimination, and this case proved that the U.S was determined to stay on that track.

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Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka

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Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka

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In 1954, an elementary school denied the admittance of a 9-year old African American girl. This school was only five blocks from her school while the other was 21 blocks. Her mother filed a law suit. This case was not only to decide if the young girl could go to school there it was to decide if "separate but equal" was at all constitutional. Winning this battle the Brown's made it possible for African Americans nationwide be apart of interracial schools.

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In 1948 Kraemer, and other white property owners, wanted to keep the Shelley's, an African American family, from owning their own home. They did this because they were a private company and had agreed, by contract, not to sell to certain races. After taking it to court the Shelley's lost. It was then taken to Supreme Court where the ruling was changed in favor of the Shelley's. It is now illegal to discriminate in selling houses by Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968.

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In 1932, 9 African American men boarded an empty train and were later joined by a few white men. An argument ensued and all but 1 of the white men were kicked off. In retaliation the men called ahead to the next town where police along with enraged civilians stopped the train. Two women got off accusing the 9 African Americans of raping them. They were arrested and treated very poorly in custody, receiving no outside contact. After a long battle of racist jury's and bad representatives Supreme Court took over and declared them innocent.