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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional. Brown v. Board of Education was one of the cornerstones of the civil rights movement and helped establish the precedent that “separate-but-equal” education and other services were not, in fact, equal at all.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, required equal access to public places and employment, and enforced desegregation of schools and the right to vote. it survived strong opposition from southern members of Congress before being signed into law by Lyndon B. Johnson. How The Civil Rights Act Changed America:
https://www.dailynews.com/2014/07/01/how-the-civil-rights-act-of-1964-changed-america/ -
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