The landmark case was Brown v. Board of Education, in 1954. Linda Brown Smith, Ethel Louise Belton Brown, Harry Briggs, Jr., and Spottswood Bolling, Jr. during press conference at Hotel Americana ...

The Supreme Court’s most enduring ruling on race is not 1954’s Brown vs. Board of Education but a 1974 decision, Milliken v. Bradley, which torpedoed a plan that would have integrated public schools.

This is a particularly disheartening reality because the Supreme Court has often been one of public education’s greatest ...

W hen learning about integration in American public schools, most of our education starts with the 1954 Supreme Court Case Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. This ...

Explore the stories of individuals, events, and circumstances involved in this historic legal battle, focusing mainly on Kansas. The film examines the broader national strategy of the NAACP's ...

The eye of Sauron descends on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and, eventually, Brown v. Board of Education. Goddamn, even this? From NPR: ...

The ruling in Plessy v Ferguson was the start of ... Acting on behalf of Linda’s father, Oliver Brown, Marshall argued that the Topeka Board of Education was acting incorrectly because education ...

In 1954, the Supreme Court unanimously declared: “Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.” With this landmark decision, the United States put an end to racially segregated schools on ...