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jul 6, 1954 - Brown vs Board of Education

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The Supreme Court rules that segregation in public schools is illegal, effectively overturning the "separate but equal" doctrine. Schools are ordered to desegregate "with all deliberate speed."

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jul 6, 1954
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~ 72 years ago