Question 1 • MCPSS AL-Grade 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present - Summer School 2026
Harry F. Byrd, a Virginia senator, called for “massive resistance” to oppose school desegregation after the Brown v. Board of Education ruling. He argued that organized resistance by Southern states could prevent racial integration. Earl Warren led the Supreme Court, Oliver Brown was the lead plaintiff, and Thurgood Marshall argued the case.
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