Brown v Board of Education

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate 1953-12-08
1952-12-09
gptkbp:category gptkb:activist
gptkb:constitutional_law
landmark decision
education law
gptkbp:citation 347 U.S. 483
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education_National_Historic_Site
U.S. postage stamp (2004)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1954-05-17
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Board_of_Education_of_Topeka
gptkbp:defenseAttorney gptkb:John_W._Davis
gptkb:Paul_E._Wilson
gptkbp:effect desegregation of public schools in the United States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education_of_Topeka
gptkbp:heldBy racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brown v Board of Education
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
subsequent desegregation cases
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:location gptkb:Topeka,_Kansas
gptkbp:mediaType Separate But Equal (film)
Simple Justice (book and film)
gptkbp:numberOfIssues racial segregation in public schools
gptkbp:overruledBy Plessy v. Ferguson (in public education)
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Charles_Hamilton_Houston
gptkb:James_Nabrit_Jr.
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Spottswood_Robinson
gptkb:Jack_Greenberg
gptkb:Robert_L._Carter
gptkb:Oliver_Brown
gptkbp:precedentSet separate educational facilities are inherently unequal
gptkbp:principle gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause_of_the_Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bolling_v._Sharpe
gptkb:Briggs_v._Elliott
gptkb:Bulah_v._Gebhart
gptkb:Davis_v._County_School_Board_of_Prince_Edward_County
gptkb:Gebhart_v._Belton
gptkbp:subject civil rights
education
equal protection
school desegregation
gptkbp:unanimousDecision yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:common_law_(UK,_US)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7