This article appears in the April 2025 print edition with the headline “Was Integration the Wrong Goal?” ...

The Supreme Court’s most enduring ruling on race is not 1954’s Brown vs. Board of Education but a 1974 decision, Milliken v.

The Trump administration just put millions of students’ education and civil rights at risk by closing key Department of ...

Before Brown v. Board, a Merriam family and teacher fought against school segregation His wife, Betsy Arakawa, was also found dead in their New Mexico home. Hackman, 95, and Arakawa, 64, were found ...

A retired Stetson University professor recalls four Black students joining him and his white classmates, integrating Eustis High School in 1965.

In Cumming v. County Board of Education, 175 U.S. 528, the Gong Lum v. Rice, 275 U.S. 78, the validity of the doctrine itself was not challenged. In more recent cases, all on the graduate school ...

Let us know! A trio of northern Delaware schools will join school buildings in Kansas, South Carolina, Virginia and Washington, D.C., as part of Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park.

A belated celebration of Black History Month brought the community together to discuss the value of unity and diversity at ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- It's one of the most painful periods of America's history. It was just over 70 years ago, on May 17th, 1954, The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a unanimous ruling that would ...

The Madam C.J. Walker School, now recognized as the Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church, helped lay the groundwork for the nationally renowned Brown v. Board of Education case that ended ...

The landmark case was Brown v. Board of Education, in 1954. Linda Brown Smith, Ethel Louise Belton Brown, Harry Briggs, Jr., and Spottswood Bolling, Jr. during press conference at Hotel Americana ...