John Hope Franklin

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1875–1883

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John Hope Franklin, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. United States Civil Rights Act of 1875

   1875–1883

   Role: Historian

   1. 1February 1875 · United States CapitolPassage of the Civil Rights Act

      The 43rd Congress passed the bill in February 1875 as a memorial to Senator Charles Sumner, who had died in 1874.

   2. 2October 15, 1883 · Supreme CourtSupreme Court Ruling

      In 1883, the Supreme Court declared the public accommodation sections of the act unconstitutional in the Civil Rights Cases.

Sources

1. Civil Rights Act of 1875 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-02-05