Brown v. Board of Education and Plessy v. Ferguson are two historical events that have had an outstanding impact to the United States. In the next few paragraphs I will explain a few main points about what happened during their cases. Such as what the cases are about, why they chose to create the case and how it’s affecting the society, the decision for the majority and minority’s decision on how the case will take place for the citizens, and never less, the key precedents. Furthermore, I will go on to explain about the Plessy v. Ferguson case first. Plessy v. Ferguson was an astonishing case on wanting to be “separate but equal”. With this case, Plessy, first name of Homer, had refused to sit on the Jim Crow car, resulting into him breaking
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Board of education was a very important event in history. It was known to most as one of the greatest decisions of the twentieth century. This case was primarily about having blacks and whites separated in public schools. Even though they low-key wanted it everywhere, the only one that was okayed was in public schools. They were making judgements stating that colored disrupted them and distracted them from their learning accessibilities. This had a huge impact on the society and how they would start to act towards each other. You would think with a case like this and how did this name come upon after all? Well, adults have gotten together because they didn’t agree how they (colored people) had to go a further distance to school the the whites. Incorrect, it was actually an eight year old girl with the name of Linda Brown. Linda Brown was upset and aggravated that she had to travel a further distance then the white people. With her parents and the NAACP trying to fond out more information to find fairness in all of this. Well the Brown v Board of Education case was one of five dealing with segregation in the education field. The deeper they dug they found out, even though they were equal and separated, that the colored had a low self esteem and weren’t able to get as much information as the white to comprehend. It was more like separate but not equal. This resulted in that Brown v. Board of education overturned the Plessy v, Ferguson case. Believe it or not, they were similar in some areas of their
Board of education was a very important event in history. It was known to most as one of the greatest decisions of the twentieth century. This case was primarily about having blacks and whites separated in public schools. Even though they low-key wanted it everywhere, the only one that was okayed was in public schools. They were making judgements stating that colored disrupted them and distracted them from their learning accessibilities. This had a huge impact on the society and how they would start to act towards each other. You would think with a case like this and how did this name come upon after all? Well, adults have gotten together because they didn’t agree how they (colored people) had to go a further distance to school the the whites. Incorrect, it was actually an eight year old girl with the name of Linda Brown. Linda Brown was upset and aggravated that she had to travel a further distance then the white people. With her parents and the NAACP trying to fond out more information to find fairness in all of this. Well the Brown v Board of Education case was one of five dealing with segregation in the education field. The deeper they dug they found out, even though they were equal and separated, that the colored had a low self esteem and weren’t able to get as much information as the white to comprehend. It was more like separate but not equal. This resulted in that Brown v. Board of education overturned the Plessy v, Ferguson case. Believe it or not, they were similar in some areas of their