Civics Comic Strip
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- Brown v. Board of Education.
- Case File Name
- Linda Brown had to walk 6 blocks so that she can get to her bus only because she couldn't go to the school of white kids because it was closer. Linda's parents thought this wasn't right so they sued the Board of Education.
- Facts of case
- This school is for whites, not blacks!
- Question before the court
- The question before the court was that whether or not blacks and whites can receive an education integrated with or separate from each other.
- The 14th Amendment
- Constitutional Application
- The 14th Amendment
- The petitioner argued that black and white boys and girls should be allowed to go to the same school.
- Arguments For the Petitioner
- Black boys and girls should go to white boys and girls schools too!
- Argument For the Respondent
- The Board of Education agreed that both white and black children should attend the same schools.
- I agree, we should allow black and white children to be in the same school.
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