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Louisiana law does not infringe upon the 14th Amendment
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14th Amendment was meant to ensure equality between races politically
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not eliminate "distinctions based on color", or protect individuals in a social setting
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separation of races in public places does NOT mean that one group is inferior to another
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State "police power" is enforceable to separate white schools and black schools
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Law preserves social norms and preserves public order and peace
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Social equality between Whites and Blacks must come naturally and voluntarily, and not through legislation
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Massachusetts court ruled that schoolboards have ability to make exclusive schools for black children, therefore keeping races separate
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Roberts v. City of Boston (1849)
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African-Americans are granted political equality, as protected and shown by the Supreme Court in previous cases
sources:
Strauder v. West Virginia (1880)
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This same concept does not apply to SOCIAL protection, or what happens in a local community atmosphere
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African Americans are not deemed equal to Whites socially, and therefore the Constitution cannot protect them at the same level as Whites
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"Colored" races are inferior because they give themselves that label
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