Argumentative Essay On Brown V. Board Of Education

Brown v. Board of Education Brown v. Board of Education was found December 9,1952-May 17,1954. There was many landmark in the United States Supreme Court which many African American didn,t have the rights. Brown v. Board of Education impacted the Civil Rights movement,cases about the litigation on discrimination,The Little Nine Rock,and education. Brown v. Board of Education impacted the Civil Rights movements. Supreme Court said that state laws setting up separate public schools for Black students were unconstitutional. “Board of Education, the Supreme Court outlawed segregation in education, which led to desegregation in many other public places.”(Opposition to the Brown v. Board of Education Decision). The court reviewed several arguments and came to the conclusion that segregation in public school was not fair and voiced that it should be stopped. “After listening to arguments made by both sides, the court decided that segregation in …show more content…
Board of Education impacted the cases about litigation of discrimination. Reaction to the court ruling was divided. There were Southerners who did not agree, and created movements to voice their opinions. “In the South, many whites began looking for ways to defy the court’s ruling so that they did not have to desegregate the school system. Some Southerners, including Sentot Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, organized what they called a “massive resistance” to integration in the South.”(Opposition Brown v. Board of Education Decision). Many White Southerners tried to take legal measures to stop the integration. Some schools were shut down. “Southern states such as Virginia and Florida attempted to pass laws that would “interpose” between the federal government and the Southern citizens, making it so state laws supersede federal regulations.”(Opposition Brown v. Board of Education Decision). Southern states thought they could overrule the court decisions based on that the decision was