Kenneth clark

Kenneth Clark

  • Birth of Kenneth Clark

  • Attended Howard University to get his Master's in Psychology

  • Northside Center for Child Development

    Northside Center for Child Development
    Kenneth and his wife Mamie established this organization for emotionally disturbed children.
  • Experiment

    Experiment
    Conducted doll experiment around 1946-1955
  • Report

    Clark was aked to report on the problems of minority children at the White House Mid-Century Conference.
  • Brown v. Board of Education

    This was a Supreme Court case about segregation in schools. This is where Clark revealed his test results that were shown to the NAACP.
  • NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

    NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
    The NAACP was intrigued by Clark's test results, this helped form laws requiring segregation in the nation's schools.
  • NAACP's Spingarn Medal

    NAACP's Spingarn Medal
  • 'Dark Ghetto'

    'Dark Ghetto'
    Clark authored this book studying the dynamics of racial oppression and the resulting pathologies of the American Ghetto.
  • New York State Board of Regents

    Clark was appointed to the New York State Board of Regents, the first black to serve on that state's highest education decision-making body.
  • Death of Kenneth Clark

    He was found dead by his daughter in his home. He died at the age of 90.