US Politics - Government

Feb. 28 The American Negro: His story; 27, August Tribunal, the US Supreme Court, in May 1954 handed down the historic decision that separate schools for black and white races were inherently unequal. Besides the four states and District of Columbia whose cases were argued before the high court, thirteen other states were affected by the ruling. Morgue information; Front row, seated left to right; Associate Justice Felix Frankfurter and Hugo L. Black, Chief Justice Earl Warren, Associate Justice Stanley F. Reed and William O Douglas. Back row, standing: left to right; Associate Justices tom C. Clark, Robert H. Jackson, Harold H. Burton and Sherman Minton

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