Whose Research on the Negative Effects of School Segregation on African

question 174

Multiple Choice

Whose research on the negative effects of school segregation on African American children was cited by the United States Supreme Court when it overturned the "separate but equal" school doctrine in 1954?

• A)The Watsons
• B)The Clarks
• C)The Rumbaughs
• D)The Sherifs

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