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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
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gptkbp:case_types
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gptkb:No._5
court records
constitutional law
appealed from lower court
discrimination in voting
Supreme Court opinions
summary of decision
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gptkbp:consequences
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gptkb:political_movement
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gptkbp:court
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:decided_by
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gptkb:legal_case
March 1, 1944
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gptkbp:doctrine
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equal protection clause
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Era
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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landmark decision
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Smith v. Allwright
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gptkbp:impact
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voter registration reforms
African American voters
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:NAACP
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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gptkb:321_U._S._649
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gptkbp:is_countered_by
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state laws allowing white primaries
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:Lonnie_Smith
Allwright
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gptkbp:judicial_review
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Supreme Court review
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on future cases
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gptkbp:legal_issue
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gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
white primary elections
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gptkbp:legal_representation
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gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Nixon_v._Condon
gptkb:Nixon_v._Herndon
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gptkbp:outcome
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legal scholars
political participation
5-4 ruling
law reviews
civil rights advocacy
strengthened civil rights
legal critiques
current voting laws
declared white primaries unconstitutional
equality in elections
victory for Smith
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gptkbp:precedent
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subsequent voting rights cases
voting equality
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gptkbp:public_perception
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gptkb:Justice_Roberts
gptkb:Justice_Hugo_Black
gptkb:Justice_Jackson
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gptkbp:resolution
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unconstitutional ruling
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gptkbp:significance
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expanded voting rights
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