17 May 1954

US Supreme Court Rules on Brown v. Board of Education

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The Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education integrated the schools. But today its meaning is at issue. Here, the first day of desegregation, on Sept. 8, 1954, at Fort Myer Elementary School in Fort Myer, Va.

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Added Fri, Apr 30 2010 at 4:59PM UTC by

Rob Brent

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