Brown Vs. Board Of Education

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of the segregation complained of, deprived of the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment.”
The Supreme Court’s decision that separate but equal is not equal began the desegregation of public schools. The decision resulted in forced busing of students. Some students now have to travel extremely far so that schools meet their quota of African American students. This is reason that some people, including some African Americans, wonder why such a decision is still in effect. These people believe that it is no longer necessary and that it is possible for their to be “separate but equal schools,” and that there is no logic in the statement “separate but equal schools are not equal.” They argue that the earlier problem could have been solved well by making schools “truly” equal and having students go to their closest school rather than busing them out of there way to make sure the each school meats a quota of minority ...

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