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What is Brown v Board?
The Supreme Court ruled that separating students in public school because of the color of their skin is unconstitutional.
Who did this effect?
Everyone
When did the Supreme Court rule Brown v Board?
1954
Did the North or South tend to have more segregated schools?
South
What did "separate but equal" mean?
Who got denied from an all white school to start this all?
Linda Brown
When was the Little Rock nine prevented from entering Central High School in Little Rock?
1957
How did this ruling impact segregation in schools across the country?
Legally end segregation in public schools
What was the key argument made by the NCAAP lawyers in the Brown v Board case?
It was unequal and violated the 14th amendment
Who was Linda Brown and why was she important?
She was the child associated with the lead name in Brown v Board
When was the first lawsuit filed against the Board of Education in Topeka, Kansas?
1951
How did Brown v Board get its name?
Oliver Brown was the lead of this plaintiff
Plessy v Furguson
Who was the plaintiff in the Brown v Board of Education case?
Linda Brown
When did Linda Brown get denied to go to an all white school?
1951
What was the vote count in the Supreme Court with the Brown family?
What clause of the 14th amendment did the Supreme Court primarily rely on in it Brown v Board decision?
The Equal Protection Clause
Who was the Brown Family represented by?
NCAAP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
When did the NCAAP begin challenging segregation in graduate and secondary schools?
1935
Where was the first school to have both white and black people go to the same school?
Lowell High School in Massachusetts