The 1917 Supreme Court case of Buchanan v. Warley held Louisville, Kentucky's Jim Crow era residential segregation ordinance in conflict with the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The ordinance required separate residential blocks by race to preserve public peace and welfare. The court's decision was the beginning of the end of Jim Crow laws enacted after Civil War reconstruction ended.
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