Not So Black and White: Desegregation in Education: A Tale of Two Rulings
Season 11 Episode 4 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Professor of History Andrea Oliver talks about the Desegregation in Education.
Tallahassee State College’s Professor of History, Andrea Oliver shares the tale of two rulings that impact the Black Education experience. Discover more at wfsu.org/nsbw
Local Routes is a local public television program presented by WFSU
Not So Black and White: Desegregation in Education: A Tale of Two Rulings
Season 11 Episode 4 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Tallahassee State College’s Professor of History, Andrea Oliver shares the tale of two rulings that impact the Black Education experience. Discover more at wfsu.org/nsbw
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipThe Brown versus Board of Education, that landmark court decision of 54 that that deemed unconstitutional the principle of separate but equal saying that such was inherently, separation or segregation was inherently unequal.
Therefore a violation of the 14th Amendment and thus unconstitutional.
There was actually two parts to that decision.
The first part is the one that everybody knows about that was handed out in, May of 1954.
But a year later, in 1955, the Supreme Court set the timeline by which schools were to desegregate, and they used very nebulous, very vague language.
They use the oxymoronic term of, all deliberate speed.
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