Robert versus Boston- Robert v. Boston challenged the separation of schools based on the color of their skin (nps.com). In 1848, a year old girl named Sarah Roberts was stopped from going to that school because she was black. Her dad Benjamin pressed charges against the city. The lawsuit was a effort by the black community to end segregated schools. A city ordinance passed in 1845 that said any child "unlawfully excluded from the public schools” they could sue the city. Belton v. gebhart- There was two cases they were both the same. The families were mad because the schools would let their child to there. The case came from the families of the student. Who was forced to send their children to a ran down nasty school. The case was brought