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The segregation of students for public education is a violation of the 14th Amendments Equal Protect ion's Clause
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Chief Justice Earl Warren noted after contemporary psychological research that separating education by race had made African Americans unmotivated.
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the Kansas District Court found the policy of forcing African Americans to attend different schools was undermining and made those students feel inferior.
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Chief Justice Earl Warren stated "in the field of education, the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
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347 U.S. 483 (1954)
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It was ruled that segregating schools was separate and not equal.
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The previous "separate but equal" doctrine in Plessy v. Ferguson had been overruled for public schooling.
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Southern public schools struggled with the idea of integration.
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The Supreme Court cited many cases of segregation and situations of separate but not equal in educational settings.
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School districts tried to argue that schools were separate but equal as African American schools were just as good as white schools.
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In Gebhart v. Belton, it was decided that the equal protection had been violated because African American schools weren't equal to white schools.
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Linda Brown, an 8 year old African American girl was forced to go to an African American school even though she lived in a white neighborhood and was closer to their elementary.
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347 U.S. 483 (1954)
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In Kansas, if cities had a population of 15,000 people or more, they were allowed to initiate segregation in schools.
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The Supreme Court ruled this was a violation of their equal protections and students could go to school wherever they chose no matter their race.
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347 U.S. 483 (1954)
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In an unanimous decision 9-0 given by Chief Justice Warren, it was decided that segregation of schools was violating the 14th amendment.
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It wouldn't be until 1960 after Brown v. Board II that southern districts would seriously begin integrating schools.
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