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It’s been nearly 70 years since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that “separate but equal” segregation in the school system was unconstitutional in Brown v. Board of Education, but the Monroe County NAACP ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- It's one of the most painful periods of America's history. It was just over 70 years ago, on May 17th, 1954, The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a unanimous ruling that would change ...
Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court decision that desegregated public schools, stands in the collective national memory as a turning point in America’s fight for racial justice. But as the ...
This year marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the unanimous Supreme Court ruling declaring that racial segregation in public schools violated the U.S. Constitution. To honor the ...
MERRIAM, Kan. (KCTV) - It’s a piece of history unknown to many; A small church in what is now Merriam, Kansas, was once a school that had a major impact on the history of the United States. The Madam ...
For more than 70 years, the Walker story was overshadowed—until now, as community members work to revive and preserve its ...
To mark the 70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education (BOE) in 2024, The Baldy Center sponsored a community forum organized by LaGarret King The event opened with Jillian Hanesworth, Buffalo ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The landmark 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education not only ended segregation in public schools but also reshaped the future of civil rights in America ...
Dianis is the executive director of the Advancement Project, a multiracial civil rights organization. After the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka ruling, which decided that racial segregation ...
Massachusetts was one of the first states to abolish slavery in its Constitution, and by 1790, there was no record of any enslaved people living there. This newly freed Black community settled onto ...