jan 1, 1952 - Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Description:
- This court case was won by NAACP lawyers led by Thurgood Marshall- Supreme Court ruled that:
- Separate facilities are inherently unequal
- School segregation should end
- Overturned the "separate but equal decision"
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1952
Now
~ 74 years ago