1955 Brown v. Board of Education Ruling
Title
1955 Brown v. Board of Education Ruling
Description
The Brown v. Board of Education ruling issued by the Supreme Court on May 31st, 1955, which deemed "separate but equal" schools unconstitutional. This reversed the 1897 Plessy v. Ferguson ruling which had enshrined racial segregation in American education.
Creator
U.S. National Archives
Source
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/301669
Publisher
U.S. National Archives
Date
May 31st, 1955
Rights
Public Domain
Type
Image
Citation
U.S. National Archives, “1955 Brown v. Board of Education Ruling,” Lincoln Heights Rosenwald School, accessed April 25, 2024, https://lincolnheightsrosenwald.org/items/show/40.