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1. Brown v. Board of Education - Summary & Impact | HISTORY
Link: https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka
Description: WEBOct 27, 2009 · 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...
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2. Brown v. Board of Education - Encyclopedia Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/event/Brown-v-Board-of-Education-of-Topeka
Description: WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Brown v. Board of Education, case in which, on May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously (9–0) that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. It was one of the most important cases in the Court’s history, and it helped inspire the American civil rights movement of the late 1950s and ’60s.
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3. Brown v. Board of Education - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_v._Board_of_Education
Description: WEBBrown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), [1] was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality. The decision partially overruled the Court's 1896 decision Plessy v.
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4. Brown v. Board of Education (1954) | National Archives
Link: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/brown-v-board-of-education
Description: WEBOn May 17, 1954, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren delivered the unanimous ruling in the landmark civil rights case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas . State-sanctioned segregation of public schools was a violation of the 14th amendment and was therefore unconstitutional.
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5. Brown v. Board of Education | National Archives
Link: https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/brown-v-board
Description: WEBJudgment of May 31, 1955, in Brown v. Board of Education (Brown II) – a year after the ruling that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional – directing that schools be desegregated "with all deliberate speed". View in National Archives Catalog.
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6. History - Brown v. Board of Education Re-enactment
Link: https://www.uscourts.gov/educational-resources/educational-activities/history-brown-v-board-education-re-enactment
Description: WEBBrown v. Board of Education (1954, 1955) The case that came to be known as Brown v. Board of Education was actually the name given to five separate cases that were heard by the U.S. Supreme Court concerning the separate but equal concept in public schools. These cases were Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Briggs v. Elliot, Davis v.
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7. 1954: Brown v. Board of Education - U.S. National Park Service
Link: https://www.nps.gov/articles/brown-v-board-of-education.htm
Description: WEBOn May 17, 1954, in a landmark decision in the case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, the U.S. Supreme Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for students of different races to be unconstitutional. The decision dismantled the legal framework for racial segregation in public schools and Jim Crow laws ...
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8. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (article) | Khan Academy
Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/postwarera/civil-rights-movement/a/brown-v-board-of-education
Description: WEBOverview. In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954) a unanimous Supreme Court declared that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. The Court declared “separate” educational facilities “inherently unequal.” The case electrified the nation, and remains a landmark in legal history and a milestone in civil rights history.
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Link: https://www.oyez.org/cases/1940-1955/347us483
Description: WEBA multimedia judicial archive of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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10. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954)
Link: https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/347/483/
Description: WEBU.S. Supreme Court. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. Argued December 9, 1952. Reargued December 8, 1953. Decided May 17, 1954* Syllabus.
