The landmark case was Brown v. Board of Education, in 1954 ... Library of Congress The case was named after Oliver Brown of Topeka, Kansas, an African American man whose daughter Linda faced ...
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When the Supreme Court delivered its historic Brown v. Board of Education ruling 70 years ago on May 17, the goal was to ...
Her father, Oliver Brown, became one of 13 plaintiffs to bring a lawsuit against the Topeka Board of Education ... hoped to overturn the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson ruling which legally sanctioned ...
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 ...
Sixty-four years ago this November, public schools in New Orleans began to desegregate. School buildings once designated as “white” opened their doors to Black students. The integration process, which ...
Board of Education case was named for Oliver Brown, father of Linda Brown ... the court appeals consolidated in Brown v. Board of Education included cases initiated in Washington D.C., Delaware ...