THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
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The court found that the schools attended by African Americans were actually less well maintained than white schools.
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The court found that the policy of segregating schools reflected false and distorted views of racial difference.
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The court found that the experience of segregation itself had a harmful effect on African Americans’ education.
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The court rejected the idea that separate schools could ever have equally good “tangibles, “ such as teachers’ salaries.
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Detailed explanation-1: -According to Warren in Brown v. Board of Education, why did the court reject the argument that segregated schools were “separate but equal”? The court found that the schools attended by African Americans were actually less well maintained than white schools.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Topeka Brown case is important because it helped convince the Court that even when physical facilities and other “tangible” factors were equal, segregation still deprived minority children of equal educational opportunities.
Detailed explanation-3: -Contents. 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.
Detailed explanation-4: -Implementation of the “separate but equal” doctrine gave constitutional sanction to laws designed to achieve racial segregation by means of separate and equal public facilities and services for African Americans and whites.