Brown vs Board of Education

In 1954__________________?

• in a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that state laws segregating public schools for African-American and white children was unconstitutional.

• declared that racial segregation in public schools violated the Equal Protection clause of the 14th Amendment.

• Trump was declared an orange

• Arkansas’ governor, as well as lawmakers, refuse to desegregate schools. In the case, Cooper v. Aaron the U.S. Supreme Court remain steadfast by arguing that states must obey its rulings as it is an interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.

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In 1958, what did the Arkansas government refuse to do?

• Segregate schools

• Declared that what was happening is unconstitutional

• Desegrate schools

• Build a wall

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The fourth Amendment was__________________.

• FREEDOM OF SPEECH!!!!

• intended to deprive the states of power to enforce Black Codes or anything else like it.

• To end slavery after the civil war

• that when you put a white child in a school with a whole lot of colored children, the child would fall apart or something. Everybody knows that is not true.

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Who was involved with the case?

• Martin Luther King

• Rosa Parks

• Earl Warren

• Wolverine

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What caused the Brown vs Board of Education?

• Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional.

• People wanted to segregate schools but the government wouldn’t let them

• Plessy, contending that the Louisiana law separating blacks from whites on trains violated the "equal protection clause" of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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