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may 17, 1954 - Brown vs. Board for Education

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Alandmark 1954 Supreme Court case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional.
Quote: "Equality of treatment is accorded when the races are provided substantially equal facilities."

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may 17, 1954
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~ 72 years ago