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dec 3, 1954 - Bolling v Sharpe

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This was a lawsuit begun in DC by the Consolidated Parents' Group that aimed to allow black students to enroll in the underutilized white John Philip Sousa Junior High School. This suit was bundled into the landmark Brown v Board of Education that overturned school segregation.

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dec 3, 1954
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~ 71 years ago