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1 African-Americans in US Schools

2 Condition of African-Americans before the Civil War In the South- slavery- dangerous to educate In the North- education still primarily relegated to whites Sarah Roberts case- Boston

3 Condition of African- Americans after the Civil War Freedman’s Bureau schools 114,000 enrolled by 1869 Staffed by northern schoolteachers After Reconstruction- ???

4 Colleges and Universities

5 Washington vs. Dubois

6 Separate But Equal Plessy vs. Ferguson case (1896) Upheld “separate but equal” doctrine- applied to schools until 1954

7 Brown vs. Board of Education Came from several related cases (including Briggs vs. Elliot in SC) Overturned “separate but equal” Integrate with all deliberate speed

8 Aftermath of Brown Little Rock- Central High School

9 1970s- Boston 1974- attempts to integrate

10 Today

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