Question 6 • US History: Reconstruction to Present
In Sweatt v. Painter (1950), the Supreme Court ruled that the University of Texas could not keep Heman Marion Sweatt, an African American applicant, out of its law school. The separate law school Texas had created for Black students was not equal, so the Court required Sweatt’s admission. The correct choice is Sweatt v. Painter.
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