sep 9, 1952 - Brown v Board of Education
Description:
On May 17, 1954, U.S Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren delivered the unanimous ruling in the landmark civil rights case Brown v Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. State-sanctioned segregation of public schools was a violation of the 14th amendment and was therefore unconstitutional.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 9, 1952
Now
~ 72 years ago