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Brown V. Board Of Education

By Jermera1

  • The case first begun .

    The case first begun .
    On February 28, Brown v. Board of Education was filed in Federal district court, in Kansas.
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    Brown V. Of Education

  • Trials started too happen

    Trials started too happen
    Robert Carter led the NAACP legal team into trial. NAACP is National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

  • School Segregation Cases Combined

    School Segregation Cases Combined
    School segregation cases from Delaware, Kansas, South Carolina, Virginia and the District of Columbia are bundled together under Brown v. Board of Education, the Kansas case, filed in federal district court the previous year. This indicates the Supreme Court views the issue as a matter of national importance.

  • Five schools desegregation

    Five schools desegregation
    The five school desegregation cases are brought together before the U.S. Supreme Court as Brown v. Board of Education. The court fails to reach a decision and the case is resubmitted.

  • beginning of arguements

    beginning of arguements
    First round of arguments held in Brown and its companion cases. This arguement went on for two days.

  • Brown v. case is starting to get victory

    Brown v. case is starting to get victory
    The Court overturned Plessy v. Ferguson, and declared that racial segregation in public schools violated the Equal Protection clause of the 14th Amendment.

  • The supreme made another case which was called "brown II"

    The supreme made another case which was called "brown II"
    State legislatures resist enforcing the Brown decision, declaring it “null, void and no effect” and implementing laws to challenge it. The Supreme Court issues the second ruling in the case, known as Brown II. It orders that desegregation must proceed “with all deliberate speed.

  • Mexican-American children

    Mexican-American children
    Two law suits filed in the San Diego Federal District Court charging two Imperial County public school districts with segregation of African-American and Mexican-American children.

  • President walked 9 African American to school

    President walked 9 African American to school
    President Eisenhower orders National Guard to Little Rock, Arkansas, to escort nine black students to Central H.S. to enforce Brown

  • VICTORY

    VICTORY
    It ended on May 17, 1957 when the Court made a ruling. But people still had problems with this case so it went on for a while longer