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It all began in Topeka, Kansas in 1950 when Linda Carol Brown, a beautiful black girl was not allowed to attend the elementary school in her neighborhood. The principal there rather have her walk across frequently running train tracks to a bus stop to ride across town to a school shack reserved for black children.
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Why did Linda Browns parent sue the school board in Brown v. Board of Education?
They wanted Linda to attend the nearby elementary school instead of walking to a stop to be bussed to the African-American school.
What was browns name from brown vs board of education?
The name of the plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education was Oliver Brown. Oliver Brown, an African American father, filed the lawsuit on behalf of his daughter Linda Brown challenging racial segregation in public schools.
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.
What did linda brown have to do in the brown vs board of education?
She was the girl that couldn’t go to the close all white school. That is how the brown vs board of education law started!
Who were Linda and Oliver Brown?
Linda Brown was a young black girl in the case of Brown vs. Board of Education. Her father was reverend Oliver Brown of Kansas, Topeka. Oliver Brown fought for Linda's rights to go to a white school. Linda had to walk a mile to get to her all black school before the brown v. Board of Education case was admitted.
Why did Linda Brown parent sue the school board in Brown v. Board of Education?
They wanted Linda to attend the nearby elementary school instead of walking to a stop to be bussed to the African-American school.
Did Linda Brown of Brown v Board of Education have any older brothers and or sisters?
Linda Brown had two younger sisters, Terry and Cheryl.
What did the supreme court decision vs the board of education do?
Brown vs. The Board of Education- Supreme Court decision that made segregation in schools unconstitutional. Linda Brown vs. Topeka, Kansas.
How many judges ruled in favor of Linda Brown in the Brown v Board of Education of Topeka case?
All of them A+
What did the attorneys representing Linda Brown in Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka argue?
She Fought Against Segregation
When did Linda Brown of Brown v. Board of Education die?
Linda Brown (Thompson) was born February 20, 1942, and is still alive at the age of 68 (March 2010).
What was Linda Browns birth date?
linda brown was born on janurary , 15 , 1820
