Morgan v. Virginia

Morgan v. Virginia, 328 U.S. 373 (1946), is a major United States Supreme Court case. 

At the time, Virginia law required buses to be racially segregated on commercial interstate buses. In Morgan v. Virginia, the Court decided that this law violated the United States Constitution. Specifically, it ruled that segregating riders by race on interstate buses violates the Interstate Commerce Clause in the Constitution.

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Related pages
 History of racial segregation in the United States
 Race (sociology)
 American Civil Rights Movement

Category:1940s in the United States
Category:United States Supreme Court cases