Schoolhouse

Historical Timeline

  • Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

    Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
    Recognized as one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions within the 20th century.
    Desegregation of public schools and specified that segregation of children within public schools breached the 14th amendment and the Equal Protection Clause.
    The Supreme Court ruling within the Brown v. Board of Education case stated that segregation within public schools is illegal.
    https://www.thirteen.org/wnet/supremecourt/rights/landmark_brown.html