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▪️Filed against the Topeka Board of Education by a parent whose child was denied access to the city's white school
▪️Brown argued that the district violated the Plessy vs. Ferguson ruling on the grounds that the schools were far from equal. The school board argued that the schools were equal and therefore allowed to be segregated
▪️The Supreme Court accepted this case, then chose to expand it to school segregation through the country
▪️The court ruled that segregated schools were unconstitutional, requiring all schools to give equal privileges to students of any race
Brown vs Board of Education