18 U.S.C. § 243 : US Code - Section 243: Exclusion of jurors on account of race or color

Search 18 U.S.C. § 243 : US Code - Section 243: Exclusion of jurors on account of race or color

No citizen possessing all other qualifications which are or may
be prescribed by law shall be disqualified for service as grand or
petit juror in any court of the United States, or of any State on
account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude; and
whoever, being an officer or other person charged with any duty in
the selection or summoning of jurors, excludes or fails to summon
any citizen for such cause, shall be fined not more than $5,000.
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