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Santa Clara County vs. Southern Pacific Railroad

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    Supreme Court case Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad implied that the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment—which granted equal legal rights to Black Americans and formerly enslaved people—also applied to corporations. The 2010 case Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission established that laws prohibiting corporations…

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