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may 17, 1954 - Brown v. Board

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(Brown v. Board Education Supreme Court Decision) declares that state laws that allow separate schools for black and white students was unconstitutional. It overturned the Plessy v. Ferguson case of 1896.

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may 17, 1954
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~ 72 years ago