2021 Celebration of Black History - Day 10
Today we celebrate Black History by revisiting the groundbreaking Brown v. Board of Education case
The landmark case Brown v. Board of Education declared that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. However, for most black and white families, the decision was met with resistance and a court mandate didn’t mean things were going to change. Even as the NAACP intervened and busing orders were implemented, integrating schools seemed more like a wish than a sure thing.
Watch this video to learn more: https://blackhistoryintwominutes.com/school-integration
Read here to learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_v._Board_of_Education