Oliver brown vs board of education pictures
The Iconic Photos Taken After The Brown v. Board Of Education ......
Oliver brown vs board of education pictures
Thurgood Marshall, attorney for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), is interviewed outside the Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C., Sept. 12, 1958. The high tribunal ruled unanimously for immediate resumption of integration at Little Rock's Central High School.
Marshall argued against any delay in presenting his case before the court. AP
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Sixty-five years ago today, Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren declared that “the doctrine of ‘separate but equal’ has no place” in America’s public schools.
Segregated schools were unconstitutional.
Oliver brown vs board of education pictures newspaper
Gone were the “inherently unequal” all-black schools and all-white schools. Or so we thought.
Below are photos from the Brown v. Board of Education era, but don’t mistake them for artifacts of a bygone time.
The “growth of racial