Question 16 • 670401 American Studies S1 – MYERS, JOSHUA A
In Brown v. Board of Education (1954), the Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation in public schools violated the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. The decision overturned the legal basis for segregated public schools and began the process of desegregation, though implementation was slow and uneven. Therefore, the best answer is “The process of desegregation began in all public schools throughout the country.”
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