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1. Before the Case 2. Key People 3. The Outcome/After Effects 4. Analyze/Create
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1866-1869 13 th – 15 th Amendments Purpose: › To Abolish Slavery › Provide Equal Rights for All Citizens › Ensure that Black Men Can Vote
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1896: Supreme Court Case › A challenge to equal rights and freedoms Outcome: › Establishes “separate but equal” in the U.S.
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Two patients come to a doctor with a headache. The doctor determines that one patient has a brain tumor and the other patient has a run-of-the mill headache. What would the doctor have to do to treat these two patients equally?
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Years: 1900 – 1920’s Attention turned to new immigrants › Worried about taking jobs and resources
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1930’s – 1950’s › U.S. was worried about other events Great Depression, WWII, & Start of Cold War Outcome: › Very little is done in terms of Civil Rights
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Thurgood Marshall › Lead Attorney for Brown & Key NAACP supporter › Later a Supreme Court Justice (First African American)
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Earl Warren › Chief Justice of Supreme Court, during the case › Believed the doctrine of “separate but equal” has no place in education
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Brown v. Board of Education Grouped Together 5 Similar Cases Challenged Separate But Equal & Segregation in Schools
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Outcome: › Supreme Court ruled that “separate but equal” educational facilities were unequal › Desegregation should take place “with all deliberate speed” (Ruled one year later)
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Sets up legal and physical fights for years to come. › Begins the process of desegregation across the south Those in the South felt it unconstitutional Slow or Fast Process???
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Design a Newspaper Headline/Article › Must Haves: A Name for your Newspaper The Words: Brown v. Board of Education Picture Describing the Case 3-4 Sentences Outlining the Decision Work in Partners (Groups of 2’s)
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