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Originally Posted by trobesmom
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/...eaning-history
"But for the 70 years or so before a supreme court decision in 2008, he said, “the supreme court and federal courts held that it only applied in the context of militias, the right of states to protect themselves from federal interference".
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For many decades, the Supreme Court held that racial segregation in public facilities was legal (c.f.
Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896). Would I be correct in assuming that you approve of their changing of their minds in
Brown v. Board of Education?