How did integrating schools play a large impact on the Civil Rights Movement?
Was Separate but Equal, Equal? Public Schools $570 per student Colored Schools $228 per student
Supreme Court, No Friend to Integration Plessy v. Ferguson 1896- Rules separate facilities are not equal /,khdf;gjknasd;jkgnasd;jkfnasd;kgnasdklfnfnkasdklngvklasdgvndf nb’olernv’olaerngvolerngvkoerngikrnwen
Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court Ruling Thurgood Marshall (NAACP) lawyer argued that separate schools are not Equal Brown v. Board of Education was a ground breaking event in the Civil Rights Movement. sdfbsfbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb
Chief Justice Earl Warren Ruling 9-0 ……. Rules that separate educational facilities are inherently unequal
Courts Ruling School need to be integrated with deliberate speed
Challenge to Integration Some school closed Local and State Law Enforcement blocked entry Mobs met students attempting to integrate
Little Rock 9 1957- 9 students to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, AR Met by mob of protesters Arkansas National Guard- sent by Governor to block entrance President Eisenhower send 101st Airborne Division of US Army to protect integrators
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Integration of Ole Miss Ole Miss- symbolic of south James Meredith first to integrate in 1962