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Who were the plaintiffs in the case of Brown v Board of Education?
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The original class action suit filed in US District Court against the Topeka, Kansas, Board of Education comprised thirteen named plaintiffs on behalf of their twenty-one children. Oliver Brown was chosen as the nominal plaintiff because the NAACP legal team believed it would give them a strategic advantage.
The plaintiffs, listed alphabetically:
- Darlene Brown
- Oliver L. Brown
- Lena M. Carper
- Sadie Emmanuel
- Marguerite Emerson
- Shirla Fleming
- Mrs. Andrew (Zelma) Henderson
- Shirley Hodison
- Mrs. Richard (Maude) Lawton
- Alma Lewis
- Iona Richardson
- Vivian Scales
- Lucinda Todd
Case Citation (District Court):
Brown, et al v. Board of Education of Topeka, 98 F. Supp. 797 (D. Kan. 1951)
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Linda Brown Thompson?
Linda Brown Thompson was one of the plaintiffs in the landmark Brown vs. the Board of Education case. In 1954, the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of schools was unlawful.
Who won the brown vs the board of education?
Brown won! And the Court ruled segregation in schools unconstitutional
What court case established the principle that separate education is inherently unequal?
Brown V. Board of Education
To what did the U.S. Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education refer?
what did the U.S. Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education refer?
Which decision by the warren court determined that deprecating children by race in school was unconstitutional?
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Did Oliver brown win the case against the board of education?
no
Who was brown in brown v bored of education of topeka ks 1954?
Oliver Brown was the named plaintiff, he was one of the parents involved in the case, but he was only one of 13 plaintiffs.
What case overruled the separate but equal law?
Brown v. Board of Education
What did Linda Browns parents do?
Linda Brown's parents, Oliver and Leola Brown, were plaintiffs in the landmark civil rights case of Brown v. Board of Education. They challenged the segregation of public schools in Topeka, Kansas, which led to the Supreme Court ruling that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
Who sued the board of education-supreme court case-a color?
Brown
The court case that began desegragation?
Brown vs Board of Education
Is brown v Board education a supreme court case?
Yes
