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Banks, Ivan W. – 1986
Numerous scholars, historians, and social scientists believe that the most significant decision made by the United States Supreme Court was handed down in the case of "Brown v. the Topeka Kansas Board of Education" (1954). In this case the court declared the legal principle of separate but equal as unconstitutional in public education. This paper…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Court Litigation, Educational Discrimination
