1. Do Now 1)What was Jim Crow? 2) What does "separate but equal" mean?

2. 10.1- School Desegregation

3. Segregated Schools In most cases, segregated schools for black students were far inferior to the schools for white students. States spent less money on black schools than white schools. Many civil rights activists fought against segregated schools.

4. Sweatt v Painter 1950- Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP argued against in the Supreme Court against segregated schools. The court ruled that the University of Texas black law school was inferior to its white law school. This forced the nations graduate and professional schools to integrate Integrate- to bring together people of different races

5. Brown v Board of Education Challenged whether segregated schools were constitutional 1954- the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the “separate but equal” doctrine in the nations’ public schools was unconstitutional and illegal.

7. Famous Court Cases challenging segregation in schools

8. Independent Practice 1) Read the info on “Brown v Board of Education”. 2) Answer the text-dependent questions 3)

9. Civil Rights Quarter 4 Project Interview someone who lived through the Civil Rights Movement and someone who lived through the anti-apartheid movement. Type the interview. Due May 16 th !

10. Homework Civil Rights interview project

11. Exit Ticket 1) What was Brown v. Board of Education? 2) What was the ruling in this court case?