THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
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Mapp v Ohio
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Gideon v Wainwright
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US v Nixon
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Brown v Board of Ed
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Supreme Court overruled the Plessy decision in Brown v. the Board of Education on May 17, 1954.
Detailed explanation-2: -Brown v. Board of Education (also known as Brown I) is one of the greatest 20th century decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. By this decision the Supreme Court unanimously declared that racial segregation of children in public schools violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1896, the Supreme Court ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) that separate accommodations based on race was constitutional. 58 years later in Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka (1954) the court ruled that separate accommodations based on race were inherently unequal and so unconstitutional.