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Brown v. Board of Education
(From left) Lawyers George E.C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James M. Nabrit, Jr.,...
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Davis v. County School Board of Prince Edward County
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Brown v. Board of Education
First page of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education,...
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The justices who decided Brown v. Board of Education
Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court who ruled unanimously on Brown v. Board...
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Nettie Hunt and her daughter Nickie sitting on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court...
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