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Brown vs. The Board of Education

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Brown vs. The Board of Education

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    1. Brown vs. The Board of Education Dave Baniszewski Mike Bryant Helen Reyes David Rutledge EDUC 845 Liberty University

    14. Segregation in Education

    17. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas Argued: Dec. 8, 1952 Reargued: Dec. 7, 1953 Decided: May 17, 1954 Key Players Thurgood Marshall Rev. Oliver Brown Linda Brown Chief Justice Earl Warren

    18. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas Several Cases Were Combined into One Delaware – Belton v Gebhart Kansas – Brown v Board of Education South Carolina – Briggs v Elliot Virginia – Davis v County School Board of Prince Edward County Washington, DC – Bolling v Melvin Sharpe

    19. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas “Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.”

    20. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas The Issue Schools approached equality in terms of buildings, curricula, qualifications, and teacher salaries. Nevertheless, despite “equality” of objective factors, intangible issues foster and maintain inequality.

    21. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas This case was not simply about children and education. This new law had far reaching social and ideological implications that continue to be felt throughout the nation and the world. The struggle for Human Rights throughout the world can trace its roots back to this case. Reinforced the supremacy of the power of the people in protecting natural rights from arbitrary limitations imposed by governments.

    22. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas The case did not abolish segregation in other public areas, such as restaurants and restrooms, nor did it place a time frame for implementation of the law. Other pioneers would take up the torch of freedom and carry on the challenge.

    23. 1960’s

    24. Greensboro Four

    25. Freedom Riders

    26. Segregation Forever

    27. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    28. Bloody Sunday

    29. NOW & Poll Tax Laws

    30. Justice & Injustice

    31. Court Cases & Legislation March Griggs v. Duke Power Company Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenberg Board of Education Palmer v. Thompson ERA Title IX Education Amendments

    32. Court Cases San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez State Constitutional Challenges Public School Race Riots Education for All Handicapped Children Act

    33. Court Cases Affirmative Action Brown III

    34. Reagan Administration Emergency School Aid Act Los Angeles Segregation Desegregation Segregation Again

    35. Race & Gender

    36. 1988 Desegregation’s High Water Mark

    37. Board of Education v. Dowell – 1991 The Slide Begins

    38. Reality vs. Assumptions

    39. Survey Says….. Don’t Do as I Do, Do As I Say

    40. Segregated? Not in My Neighborhood! Where Segregation & Integration Occur

    42. The Affect of Shifting Demographics

    44. Signs of Hope? Grutter v. Bollinger

    45. Thirty Years and Counting….

    46. Segregation is evil because it scars the soul of both the segregated and the segregator…. It gives the segregated a false sense of inferiority and it gives the segregator a false sense of superiority. …It does something to the soul….this is why segregation is utterly evil and utterly un-Christian. It substitutes an "I/It" relationship for the "I/Thou" relationship. Martin Luther King Jr.

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