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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka http://www2.law.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/foliocgi.exe/h Source: Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute This site contains the complete text of the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, which changed the law regarding racial segregation in public schools. full description	What was Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas? What are some landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions? When was Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas decided? Who wrote the decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas? What cases addressed the issue of "separate but equal" in public education? What cases led up to the Brown v. Board of Education decision? What cases are related to the 14th Amendment and equal protection? What Supreme Court case began in Little Rock, Arkansas? What are some famous decisions written by Chief Justice Warren?
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/history/A0809176.ht Source: Factmonster.com The site contains a summary of the events leading up to the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas decision. It also contains brief biographies on Chief Justice Warren and Thurgood Marshall. The site also contains a synopsis of the effect the Court's decision had on segregation. full description	What was Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas? What are some landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions? When was Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas decided? Who wrote the decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas? What cases addressed the issue of "separate but equal"? What case led up to the Brown v. Board of Education decision? What cases are related to the 14th Amendment and equal protection? Who was Chief Justice Warren? Who was Thurgood Marshall? What Supreme Court case began in Little Rock, Arkansas? What are some famous decisions written by Chief Justice Warren?
Major Features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 http://www.congresslink.org/civil/essay.html Source: CongressLink This site contains a summary of the major features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as well as a comprehensive history of all the events leading up to the passage of the Act. A case history is provided that details all of the political processed that occurred in order for the Act to be passed. full description	What were the main features of the Civil Rights Act of 1964? How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 affect voting rights and literacy tests? How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 affect desegregation and discrimination towards minorities? What is the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission? What did the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments have to do with the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What relation did Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas have to the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What is the difference between the Civil Rights Acts of 1957, 1960 and 1964? What were the social conditions leading up to the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What sort of impact did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. have on the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What civil rights leaders influenced the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What sort of influence did President Kennedy have on the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Did Attorney General Robert Kennedy have any influence on the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Who was the President that signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964? Did Lyndon Johnson support the Civil Rights Act of 1964?