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The 15 states whose legislatures have not ratified the Equal Rights Amendment are Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Utah, and Virginia.
What the Fourteenth Amendment did not do was guarantee equal rights. Southern states used the separate but equal argument, which allowed them to keep blacks and whites separate as long as they did not deprive them of basic legal rights.