As a student, how would you feel of you were told that you couldn't attend the school of your choice because of your race ? It’s sad to say that this has been an issue in U.S. past history. African American students in 1954 were denied the opportunity to attend the school of their choice because of their color. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public schools violated the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. African American students were not allowed to go to school with Caucasian students. This case was filed by the NAACP on behalf of African American students who were denied admission to all-white public schools. It was determined that the African Americans students right were violated because it was found that the black
