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Landmarking in Topeka Kansas
Oliver Brown African American called up local branch of NAACP for legal assistance to public schoolm city's school board refused to enroll his daughter in all-white school . After several delays on December 9, 19512 supreem court finally reached a disicion on ay 17, 1954 when it ruled at the segregation was unconstituional (Brown v. The Board of Education n.p.) -
History of Brown v. Board of Education
In December 1952 the U.S supreme court had on Docket cases from Kansas, Delaware, South Carolina, Virgina, all of which challenged the constution all of ways in segregation in public schools U.S. supreme court had consolidated these five cases under the name Oliver Brown et. al. v. The Board of Education of Topeka. One justice later U.S. supreme court felt it was better to name representative cases from different parts of the country. (History of BOE n.p) -
Proceed with Desegregation
Supreme Court did not immediatley try to give direction for the implemitation of it ruling . Rather it ask the attorney generals of all states with all states with laws permitting segregation in their public schools to submit plans for how to proceed with desegregation after still more hearings before the court concerning the matter of desegregation on May 31, 1955 (Supreme Court n.p.) -
Little Rock Nine
Made history in 1957, when nine african american students tested federal ant-segration laws in public schools for the first time even before seminals. 1957 event , little rock had been the scene of both progress and setbacks for African Americans . Tody Little Rock is a thriving center of goverment. (Little Rock, Arkansas n.p.) -
Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges was born in 1954, she dhad a tough life during the Brown v. The Board of Education time. In able for Ruby to be in a public school had to take curtain test that she would never be able to pass. In November 14, 1960 the first day of Kindergarten, Ruby Bridges was the only African American to attend to William Frants Elementary. (Ruby Bringes n.p.)
