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7 decades since Brown v. Board of Education, how diverse are US schools?

Nettie Hunt and her daughter Nickie sit on the steps of the Supreme Court. Nettie explains to her daughter the meaning of the high court's ruling in the Brown Vs. Board of Education case that ...
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Family that paved way for desegregation of U.S. schools honored with park in Westminster

WESTMINSTER, Calif. (KABC) -- Before there was Brown v. Board of Education, there was Mendez v. Westminster. The federal case involving an Orange County family helped pave the way for desegregation of ...
USA Today

After Brown v. Board, the South launched massive resistance to school integration

Opponents of desegregation used legal maneuvers, school closures, intimidation, and violence to maintain racially segregated schools. The "Southern Manifesto," signed by many Southern members of ...
AOL

Examining Brown v. Board, race and ‘equal protection’ through the eyes of the modern Supreme Court

As the Supreme Court heard arguments in a racially charged Louisiana voting rights case last month, down on its ground floor a special exhibit was running a continual loop of commentary from Chief ...
insider.si.edu

Brown v. Board of Education : its impact on public education, 1954-2004 / introduction by Juan Williams ; edited by Dara N. Byrne

"Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"--T.p. verso. Cover photograph: "The Trouble We All Live With, by Norman Rockwell." Contents The ruling that changed America / Juan Williams -- I: Its impact ...
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After Brown v. Board, the South launched massive resistance to school integration

The "Injustices" series, published by the USA TODAY Network in collaboration with the Equal Justice Initiative, seeks to confront the realities of racial injustice, reckon with their enduring effects, ...