Two Cheers for Brown V Board Of Education

Document Type:Essay

Subject Area:Education

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Scott v. Stanford (1857) and Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) offered hope for redemption through Supreme Court undivided decision to solve the blacks problem which was a decisive tradition that needed change. Later Brown underrated the American racism policies which later ignited regional and racial conflict instead of creating a lasting remedy. The court ruling discouraging school segregation was a clear indication weakening Whites influence and illegality of their systems against racism. Ultimately, in the 1970s the resistance developed to the schools and colleges and hence became a national activity. Predominantly black schools were underrated to the extent Northern whites couldn’t send their children to the schools, this altered the racial composition of the schools and enhanced large-scale desegregation. Later, voter in Washington and California pass the law to desegregate school, this way encouraging national wide racial resentments and shift of white voters to Republican from democratic party.

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