Brown vs. Board of Education
Resources
Legal Court Cases |
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| 50th
Anniversary Commission http://www.ed.gov/about/bdscomm/list/brownvboard50th/index.html |
US Department of Education (US ED) - Brown v. Board of Education Commission |
| Brown v. Board of Education National
Historic Site Located in Topeka, KS http://www.nps.gov/brvb/ |
History of the case, News & Events,
Activities for Kids, Monroe
Elementary Publications and much more! http://www.nps.gov/brvb/pages/monroe.htm |
| National
Civil Rights Museum http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/ |
Exploring the Legacy answers three critical questions: What happened after Dr. King's death? Did the Movement die in Memphis? What is the legacy of the Movement nationally and internationally? |
| Landmark cases - Supreme
Court http://www.landmarkcases.org/ |
Brown
v. Board of Education (1954) http://www.landmarkcases.org/brown/home.html "One-stop shopping for activities related to key Supreme Court cases and concepts mandated by state standards. " |
| NAACP
Legal Defense and Educational Fund http://www.naacpldf.org/ |
"Made its mark with Thurgood Marshall and other attorneys arguing the Brown case. Over the years, they've built a formidable reputation in school desegregation and other civil rights litigations." |
| NAACP.org http://www.naacp.org/ |
NAACP Urges Lawmakers To Rename BWI Airport In Honor Of Thurgood Marshall http://www.naacp.org/news/press/2005-04-04/index.html |
| Howard
University School of Law http://www.law.howard.edu/ |
Celebrating Brown @ 50 "Fulfilling the Mission" |
| Ourdocuments.Gov http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=87 |
Brown v. Board of Education - Original document form the Supreme Court of the United States |
News & Articles |
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| Woodstock Theological Center, June 1993 |
Brown
v. Board of Education of Topeka http://woodstock.georgetown.edu/publications/report/r-fea34.htm |
| National
Council of La Raza http://www.nclr.org/content/news/detail/2341/ |
"Forty-nine years after Brown v. Board of Education, Congress and the Bush Administration must act to close the resource gap." |
| In
Pursuit of Freedom & Equality Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka http://brownvboard.org/ |
The
Brown Quarterly (Quarterly Newsletter for Classroom Teachers) http://brownvboard.org/brwnqurt/brwnqurt.htm |
General Resources |
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| Basic
Readings in U.S. Democracy http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/demo.htm |
The Declaration of Independence (1776) Creating a Government The Growth of American Society The Crisis of the Union Industrial America ... |
| Our
Shared History- African American Heritage http://www.cr.nps.gov/aahistory/ |
Underground Railroad, Exhibits and Collections, Tools for Learning and more... |
| Historic
Places of the Civil Rights Movement http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights/index.htm |
Brown
v. Board of Education National Historic Site http://www.cr.nps.gov/NR/travel/civilrights/ka1.htm |
| National
Education Association http://www.nea.org/ |
Celebrating 50 Years of Brown v. Board
of Education |
| U.S.
National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/ |
Digital
Classroom |
| Supreme
Court of the United States http://www.supremecourtus.gov/ |
Recent Decisions, Court Rules, Opinions, Visiting the court and more... |
