Brown vs Board of Education: Was a a landmark decision of the U.S. supreme court in which the court ruled that American state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality. (dec 9, 1952 – may 17, 1954)
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dec 9, 1952
may 17, 1954
~ 1 years and 5 months