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In 1938 bthe supreme court ruled that every state had to offer equal educational oppurtunities.
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People protested outside of The White house, as well as 15,000 people marched to the lincoln memorial to demand for the KKK to be outlawed.
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This is when people would study racial discrimination and to sugest a federal solution.
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In 1948 Truman ended segregation in the military.
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The supreme court ruled in Sweatt v. painter that the new school did not provide African Americans with access to equal academic prestige facilities or instructers.
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In may 1954 the Supreme Court ruled in the brown cases that segregation in public schools is illegal
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In 1955 the court made its ruling stonger , pordering public schools to desegreate "with all deliberate speed."
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In 1955 the Montgomery's Bus Situation rised.
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The supreme cournt ruled that Montgomery's segregated bus system was illegal.
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The school bored selected 9 outstanding Aferican American known as little rock nine to attend Centeral High School 1957.
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In may 1958 Ernest Green became the first African American student to graduate Centeral High School.
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He eclosed the schools during the 158-59 school year. The schools finally reopened uder court order i 1959 and began a process of slow integregation.