The sources answer the question of how did racism remain such a prominent fixture in America despite all of the efforts to counteract it. The sources show that although the U.S Government began to make laws in the 1960’s to help reduce racism and segregation, the laws that were put into place were not well enforced. The source “U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Brown v. Board Education, Topeka, Kansas” tells of the Government’s decision to desegrate the public school, but it did not give a date in which states had to have their schools desegrated, thus the states that opposed it could take as much time as the wanted to put those laws into action. It was these loopholes in the government process that allowed for racism to continue to be a major
