Those individuals then do not understand where civil disobedience is permissible and where it is simply breaking the law. The upswing in civil disobedience was of course attributed to the Civil Rights Movement which would culminate in decisions by the Warren Court in Brown v. Board of Education and Green v. County School Board of New Kent County. Brown would overturn Plessy v. Ferguson and declare racial segregation inherently unequal in the context of public education. Green enforced Brown, while establishing that a district court can determine the effectiveness of the plan. While Nixon viewed the Brown decision as the ‘correct’ one, he told Southern delegates that “Federal courts had pre-empted the authority of school boards in implementing desegregation decrees.” Spoken like a true politician three months before Election Day, Nixon continued, describing the appointment of Supreme Court justices who will interpret the law rather than attempt to
Those individuals then do not understand where civil disobedience is permissible and where it is simply breaking the law. The upswing in civil disobedience was of course attributed to the Civil Rights Movement which would culminate in decisions by the Warren Court in Brown v. Board of Education and Green v. County School Board of New Kent County. Brown would overturn Plessy v. Ferguson and declare racial segregation inherently unequal in the context of public education. Green enforced Brown, while establishing that a district court can determine the effectiveness of the plan. While Nixon viewed the Brown decision as the ‘correct’ one, he told Southern delegates that “Federal courts had pre-empted the authority of school boards in implementing desegregation decrees.” Spoken like a true politician three months before Election Day, Nixon continued, describing the appointment of Supreme Court justices who will interpret the law rather than attempt to