School Segregation

  • 14th Amendment, U.S. Constitution

    14th Amendment, U.S. Constitution
    14th Amendment’Equal Rights Clause’ is adopted…
  • Plessy v. Ferguson

    Plessy v. Ferguson
    Plessy v. Ferguson Plessy v. Ferguson SummarySupreme Court case which upheld state-imposed racial segregation…
  • Brown v. Board of Education

    Brown v. Board of Education
    Brown v. BoardBrown v. Board SummarySupreme Court case which decided segregation is unconstitutional in schools but did not initially provide a clear plan for desegregation…
  • Brown v. Board of Education (II)

    Brown v. Board of Education (II)
    Brown v. Board II SummarySupreme Court ordered localities to act ‘with all deliberate speed’…
  • Rogers v. Paul

    Rogers v. Paul
    Rogers v. PaulOrdered immediate desegregation of students and facilities…
  • Green v. County School Board of New Kent County

    Green v. County School Board of New Kent County
    Green v. BoardPlaced the burden on the school to develop a realistic and workable plan to desegregate schools…
  • Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg

    Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg
    Swann v. CharlotteSwann v. Charlotte SummaryHelped to define the scope of the duty to eliminate de jure segregation and a dual school system…