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  2. Brown v. Board of Education - Wikipedia

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    Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), [1] was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.

  3. It’s been 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education. The US ...

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    The landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling may have paved the way for more equal and integrated schools, but fierce – and continued – opposition to integration means the ruling in no way ...

  4. Brown v. Board of Education: Landmark desegregation ... - AOL

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    The 70-year anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case also marks the first year without race-conscious admissions in universities.

  5. Massive resistance - Wikipedia

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    A little more than a month after the Supreme Court's decision in Brown, on June 26, 1954, [note 1] Senator Byrd vowed to stop integration attempts in Virginia's schools. By the end of that summer, Governor Thomas B. Stanley, a member of the Byrd Organization, had appointed a Commission on Public Education, consisting of 32 white Democrats and chaired by Virginia Senator Garland "Peck" Gray of ...

  6. Brown v. Board at 70: We Need ‘uncommon courage’ to ... - AOL

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    Sharpe in Washington, D.C. (1951); and Brown v. Board of Education in Topeka, Kansas (1951). Although I was alive at the time, I was not a part of the decision-making as to why the case was named ...

  7. The Morning News (American newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    The Florence Morning News was purchased by Thomson Newspapers, later The Thomson Corporation in December 1981. [4] Thomson worked to expand the newspaper from a Florence-focused newspaper to more regional coverage. It was extensively redesigned in 1992, and again in 1998, to emphasize coverage of the nine-county Pee Dee region of South Carolina.

  8. Ruby Bridges - Wikipedia

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    Bridges was born during the middle of the Civil Rights Movement. Brown v. Board of Education was decided three months and twenty-two days before Bridges's birth. [8] The court ruling declared that the establishment of separate public schools for white children, which black children were barred from attending, was unconstitutional; accordingly, black students were permitted to attend such schools.

  9. 70 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, we've lost ... - AOL

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    This week marks the 70th anniversary of the Brown vs. Board of Education decision, and this country will no doubt want to pat itself on the back. It shouldn’t. It can’t.