Brown v. Board of Education
Dublin Core
Title
Brown v. Board of Education
Subject
Desegregation of public schools.
Equal Protection Clause.
Equal Protection Clause.
Description
The decision overturned Plessy v. Ferguson. The unanimous decision by Chief Justice Earl Warren ruled that segregation of students in public schools violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment because separate facilities are unequal.
Creator
United States Supreme Court.
Publisher
United States Supreme Court
Date
May 17, 1954.
Rights
Creative Commons.
Format
PDF.
Language
English.
Type
Reference.
Collection
Citation
United States Supreme Court. , “Brown v. Board of Education,” The Radical Republicans and the Fourteenth Amendment, accessed July 6, 2024, https://dylanjones1789.com/omeka/items/show/5.