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History > USA > Civil rights > School desegregation

 

1950s-1960s

 

 

 1969

 

decision in Alexander

v.

Holmes County Board of Education

 

after years of obstruction

by many states

through the 1950s and 60s,

(it) ordered

that racially segregated schools

must immediately desegregate.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/
arts/television/pbs-school-integration-harvest-busing-battleground.html

 

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Alexander_v._Holmes_County_Board_of_Education

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/
arts/television/pbs-school-integration-harvest-busing-battleground.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 17, 1954

 

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Earl Warren

delivers the unanimous ruling

in the landmark civil rights case

Brown

v.

Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas

- May 17, 1954

 

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 347 U.S. 483

 

Argued December 9, 1952

 

Reargued December 8, 1953

 

Decided May 17, 1954

 

APPEAL

FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS

 

 

https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/supremecourt/rights/
landmark_brown.html

https://nationalcenter.org/ncppr/2001/11/06/
brown-v-board-of-education-347-u-s-483-1954-ussc/

https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/347/483

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/learning/general/
onthisday/big/0517.html

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/politics/scotus/articles/
court-brown-decision.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/10/weekinreview/10liptak.html   

https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/index.html

https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/brown-v-board 

https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/brown-case-order 

https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/davis-case

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Brown_v._Board_of_Education

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/
arts/television/pbs-school-integration-harvest-busing-battleground.html

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/13/
books/review/most-tolerant-little-town-rachel-louise-martin.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/08/
obituaries/barbara-johns-overlooked.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/02/
opinion/sunday/white-supremacy-forgot-women.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/10/13/
497841007/jack-greenberg-civil-rights-icon-who-argued-brown-v-board-
dies

 

 

 

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/13/us/
jack-greenberg-dead.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/10/
weekinreview/10liptak.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/16/
opinion/brown-v-board-of-education.html

 

 

 

 

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/
story.php?storyId=1537409 - Dec. 8, 2003

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/18/
us/40-years-after-brown-segregation-persists.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/22/
us/topeka-journal-historic-battleground-old-battle-school-bias.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/1986/10/07/
us/historic-case-on-rights-is-reopened-in-topeka.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/1984/05/17/
us/brown-v-board-of-education-
uneven-results-30-years-later.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/1979/11/30/
archives/historic-integration-case-on-schools-is-reopened-
denial-by-school.html

 

https://www.nytimes.com/1979/09/03/
archives/blacks-trying-to-reopen-historic-1954-school-case-details-of.html

 

https://www.nytimes.com/1979/05/16/
archives/a-look-at-the-brown-case-25-years-later.html

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/1964/05/10/
archives/the-brown-case.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barbara Rose Johns Powell    1935-1991

 

At 16, Johns led a strike

by the student body

that ultimately became

one of five court cases

consolidated into

Brown

v.

Board of Education.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/08/
obituaries/barbara-johns-overlooked.html

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/08/
obituaries/barbara-johns-overlooked.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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