… It is important that the reasons for my action
be understood by all our citizens. As you know,
the Supreme Court of the United States has
decided that separate public educational facilities
for the races are inherently unequal and
therefore compulsory school segregation laws are
unconstitutional.…
— President Dwight D. Eisenhower, September 24, 1957
Which Supreme Court case is referred to in this
quotation?
(1) Dred Scott v. Sanford
(2) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
(3) Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States
(4) Tinker v. Des Moines School District