Brown v. Board of Education (Brown II)
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| Brown v. Board of Education (Brown II) | |
| Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
|---|---|
| Citation | |
| Date decided | May 31, 1955 |
| Related | Brown v. Board of Education (Brown I) |
Facts
Some schools in southeastern United States put up a "Massive Resistance" in reaction to the 1954 Brown I racial desegregation SCOTUS ruling.
Issues
1. How quickly should schools de-segregate?
2. To what extent would federal courts oversee the de-segregation process?Holding
1. Public schools must de-segregate with all deliberate speed.
2. Federal courts would oversee de-segregation.Case Text Links
