Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate 1953-12-08
1952-12-09
gptkbp:category gptkb:Civil_rights_law
United States Supreme Court cases
Education law
Landmark Supreme Court decision
United States Supreme Court cases of the Warren Court
United States equal protection case law
United States education case law
1954 in United States case law
gptkbp:citation 347 U.S. 483
gptkbp:constitution gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause_of_the_Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkbp:date 1954-05-17
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Board_of_Education_of_Topeka
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Oliver_Brown,_et_al._v._Board_of_Education_of_Topeka,_et_al.
gptkbp:heldBy Racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954)
gptkbp:impact Desegregation of public schools in the United States
gptkbp:lawyerForPlaintiffs gptkb:Oliver_Hill
gptkb:Charles_Hamilton_Houston
gptkb:James_Nabrit_Jr.
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:George_E._C._Hayes
gptkb:Harold_R._Boulware
gptkb:Louis_Redding
gptkb:Spottswood_Robinson
gptkb:Constance_Baker_Motley
gptkb:Jack_Greenberg
gptkb:Robert_L._Carter
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:location gptkb:Topeka,_Kansas
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:overruledBy gptkb:Plessy_v._Ferguson
gptkb:Separate_but_equal_doctrine
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Oliver_Brown
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
desegregation cases
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bolling_v._Sharpe
gptkb:Briggs_v._Elliott
gptkb:Davis_v._County_School_Board_of_Prince_Edward_County
gptkb:Gebhart_v._Belton
gptkbp:subject racial segregation in public education
gptkbp:unanimousDecision true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education_of_Topeka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6