Meredith v. Fair

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:case_number No. 1, 1962
gptkbp:case_outcome influenced public opinion
highlighted systemic racism
increased voter registration
increased awareness of civil rights issues
inspired future generations of activists
inspired future legal challenges
encouraged activism
fostered community engagement
promoted civic engagement
led to policy changes
influenced the development of civil rights law
inspired youth activism
increased participation in local governance
encouraged legal reforms
shaped future civil rights litigation
influenced educational policies
upheld civil rights
strengthened civil rights movement
led to increased funding for civil rights organizations
promoted equality in education
promoted diversity in higher education
greater federal oversight
encouraged coalition building among activists
encouraged federal intervention
encouraged legal education on civil rights
fostered inter-racial dialogue
highlighted the importance of legal advocacy
increased enrollment of African Americans
influenced media coverage of civil rights issues
led to greater accountability for public officials
reduced discrimination in education
shaped the narrative of the civil rights movement
gptkbp:case_types civil rights case
gptkbp:court gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
June 25, 1962
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Harlan
gptkbp:historical_context segregation in the South
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal in desegregation efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meredith v. Fair
gptkbp:impact higher education access
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:Mississippi_State_University
gptkb:James_Meredith
Governor of Mississippi
gptkbp:is_cited_in subsequent Supreme Court decisions
gptkbp:judicial_review Supreme Court review
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:legal_issue voting rights
gptkbp:legal_outcome enforcement of desegregation
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:NAACP
private attorneys
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:outcome affirmed the right to vote
allowed Meredith to enroll
gptkbp:precedent enforcement of civil rights laws
subsequent voting rights cases
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Brennan
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:University_of_Mississippi
gptkbp:significance landmark case in civil rights
affirmation of federal authority
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Integration_of_Ole_Miss
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6