... during the crucial phase of jury selection, and eventually the inequality of the verdicts people of different races receive. 4.1. DE-FACTO SEGREGATION Even though in the United States, the "Separate but Equal" doctrine of the Jim Crow laws was efficiently abolished after the Supreme Court ruled that it was a direct violation of the Fourteenth Amendment in 1954 (Encyclopædia Britannica ... , even when they can afford better." (Logan: 1-2) In the same paper, the problem is described as being multigenerational, since children of black and white people are likely to attend separate schools....

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... the youngsters and let them be. Passersby would even drop pennies at their feet, and since the times were still in the Depression, anything that would by a movie ticket or piece of candy, was a precious commodity. Four years later, poverty stilled hovered over Harlem. The anger and frustration escalated through the community with the Savoy in the middle. By this time ... party candidate and was also seeking nomination in the Republican primary. As Powell's political success grew, so did the hopes of Harlem. Although there is no longer separate entranceways for whites and blacks, any mor...

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