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How did the Supreme Court ruling on the Civil Rights Cases of 1883 affect the rights of African Americans?

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It led to the drafting and passage of the Civil Rights Act.

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In 1883, The United States Supreme Court ruled that the Civil Rights act of 1875, forbidding discrimination in hotels, trains, and other public spaces, was unconstitutional and not authorized by the 13th or 14th Amendments of the Constitution.

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Answer: In the Civil Rights Cases of 1883, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Civil Rights Act of 1875, which had prohibited racial discrimination in hotels, trains, and other public places, was unconstitutional.

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