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Who was the chief justice presiding over brown v the board of education?
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Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson lead the Court in 1952, when Brown v. Board of Education was first argued, but died before the justices reached a verdict. The case was re-argued in 1953 with Chief Justice Earl Warren presiding over the Court.
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Who wrote the groundbreaking civil rights decision Brown v Board of Education?
The groundbreaking civil rights decision Brown v. Board of Education was written by Chief Justice Earl Warren.
Who was browns attorney in the brown v board of education case?
Future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshal represented Brown.
What supreme court justice decided that segregration was unconstitutional?
Earl Warren in Brown v. Board of Education (1954).
What supreme court justice decided against school segregation in brown v board of education?
Earl Warren - Apex
Who was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when Brown v. Board of Education was decided?
Chief Justice Fred Vinson lead the Court when the Brown petition was placed on the docket, but died in 1953, before the case could be resolved. Chief Justice Earl Warren succeeded Vinson and wrote the unanimous opinion for Brown v. Board of Education,(1954). Warren presided over many cases that expanded civil rights for African-Americans.Case Citation:Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954)
Who was the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court during the 1950s and presided over Brown v Board of Education?
Chief Justice Earl Warren presided over the US Supreme Court from 1953-1969. He succeeded Chief Justice Fred Vinson after Brown v. Board of Education reached the Court but before the first oral arguments were heard.
How did earl warren affect the brown decison?
His appointment gave desegregation strong support
What Supreme Court case resulted in the integration of public schools?
The Warren Court ruled segregated schools were unconstitutional in Brown v Board of Education, (1954), and ordered integration to take place "at all deliberate speed" in Brown v Board of Education II, (1955).
What justice in the Brown v Board of Education case was a descendant of John Marshall Harlan?
Justice John Marshall Harlan II was the grandson of Justice John Marshall Harlan, the sole dissenter in Plessy v. Ferguson,(1896), the decision that declared "separate but equal" public accommodations was constitutional. Brown v. Board of Education, (1954) overturned that decision; however, John Marshall Harlan II wasn't one of the justices involved in the first Brown decision. Harlan succeeded Justice Robert H. Jackson, joining the bench in March 1955. He voted with the majority in Brown v. Board of Education II, (1955), the case in which the Court ordered desegregation to take place with "all deliberate speed."Justices for Brown v. Board of Education I and IIChief Justice Earl WarrenHugo BlackStanley F. ReedFelix FrankfurterWilliam O. DouglasRobert H. Jackson (Brown I)John Marshall Harlan II (succeeded Jackson, Brown II)Harold H. BurtonTom C. ClarkSherman MintonCase Citations:Brown v. Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954)Brown v. Board of Education II, 349 U.S. 294 (1955)
Schools started integrating in the 1950s as a result of?
brown vs board of education
What court case established the principle that separate education is inherently unequal?
Brown V. Board of Education
Which US President appointed the author of the Brown v. Board of Education opinion to the Supreme Court?
President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Chief Justice Earl Warren to the US Supreme Court in 1953 to replace Chief Justice Fred Vinson, who had died in office. Warren wrote the landmark opinion for Brown v. Board of Education, (1954)
