It was a violation of the equal protection clause of the Constitution for states to have "Jim Crow" laws that served to discriminate against minorities.

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The Supreme Court has ruled that segregation and discrimination based on race violates the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution. Therefore, "Jim Crow" laws, which were state and local laws in the United States enacted between 1876 and 1965 that mandated racial segregation in public spaces, were unconstitutional.

It Was a Violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution