The landmark case was Brown v. Board of Education, in 1954. Linda Brown Smith, Ethel Louise Belton Brown, Harry Briggs, Jr., and Spottswood Bolling, Jr. during press conference at Hotel Americana ...

The 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling struck down legal segregation in US schools. Despite living just a few streets away from Sumner Elementary School, Linda was turned away ...

Linda’s and my names were put first on the lawsuit, and the case, Brown v. the Board of Education, made us famous. The year is 1951, the year the case was filed. My name is Shirley Bulah, I am six ...

Schools in the U.S. remain deeply divided along racial, ethnic and economic lines, even as studies show that the K-12 public ...

Seventy years after the Supreme Court delivered its landmark decision outlawing school segregation, Brown v. Board of Education ranks as perhaps the court’s most venerated decision. A Washington ...

Black women are leading a surge in voter registrations, with a 175% increase compared to 2020. This is a testament to their civic engagement and activism.

The ruling in Plessy v Ferguson was the start ... Acting on behalf of Linda’s father, Oliver Brown, Marshall argued that the Topeka Board of Education was acting incorrectly because education ...

It was one of the most significant days in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court. On May 17, 1954, the nine justices unanimously ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that schools segregated by race ...

Last week, I wrote about trends in school segregation in the 70 years since the Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Board ... Linda Darling-Hammond, president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute ...

but also because the school choice movement was actually born out of the horror that parents and politicians had toward the 1954 Brown v. Board decision that would end legal segregation in schools.

City of Boston, the successful lawsuits known as Brown v. Board of Education ... Board of Education case was named for Oliver Brown, father of Linda Brown, a seven year-old who was denied ...

In 1954, the Supreme Court unanimously declared: “Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.” With this landmark decision, the United States put an end to racially segregated schools on ...