The 1954 Brown v. Board of Education ruling declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional, overturning the 'separate but equal' doctrine.
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, a Supreme Court decision in 1954, declared that segregation in public schools based on race was unconstitutional, overturning the 'separate but equal' doctrine from Plessy v. Ferguson. The unanimous ruling stated that racially segregated schools violated the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, highlighting the harm caused by promoting the notion of racial inferiority.
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