What Was the Result of the Brown Case

question 33

Multiple Choice

What was the result of the Brown case?

• A) The court declared that separate educations for blacks and whites were not equal, therefore overturning the Plessy case.
• B) Blacks were once again denied a right to equal educational opportunities.
• C) The Supreme Court agreed that segregation was bad but refused to issue a decision in the matter.
• D) All educational facilities, both private and public, had to be desegregated immediately.

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