Brown vs. Board of Education
50 Years
Webliography
Websites Pertaining to Brown v. Board of Education
Black-History-Month.net-Brown Vs. Board of Education--www.Black-History-Month.net
(http://www.black-history-month.net/brown_vs_board_of_education.html)
Brief background on Brown v. Board of Education (Includes teacher resources for Black History Month
Brown at 50: King's Dream or Plessy's Nightmare?
http://www.civilrightsproject.ucla.edu/research/reseg04/resegregation04.php
The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University (CRP) announces a new study on national resegregation trends in American public schools.
Brown v. Board of Education
(http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/www7/brown.html )
"Brown vs. Board of Education Decision: 40 Years Later," Jet 6 June 1994: 26-28. Prepared by Bethany D. Collins
Brown vs Board of Education
(http://www.tangledmoon.org/brownvsboe.htm )
Complete court case.
Brown v. Board of Education
(http://www.civnet.org/resources/teach/basic/part6/36.htm )
Provided by civnet: background of Brown v. Board of Education and the opinion by Chief Justice Warren
Brown Versus Board of Education
(http://www.concentric.net/~Wrogers/Marshall/brown.htm )
The most important case that characterized Thurgood Marshall as a jurist was Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka.
Brown v. Board of Education 50th Anniversary Commission Home Page (http://www.ed.gov/about/bdscomm/list/brownvboard50th/index.html )
U.S. Department of Education
Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site (National Park Service) (http://www.nps.gov/brvb/ )
Information on the National Historic Site in Topeka Kansas. The site consists of the Monroe Elementary School, one of the four segregated elementary schools for African American children in Topeka, and the adjacent grounds.
Brown versus Board of Education / Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence (http://brownvboard.org )
This site is a resource for information and source material about Brown v. Board of Education and related topics.
Brown v. Board Of Educ. Of Topeka
(http://www.tourolaw.edu/patch/Brown/ )
Appeal and the opinion of the court
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 40 years later (http://woodstock.georgetown.edu/publications/report/r-fea34.htm )
[Woodstock Report, June 1993, no. 34, pp. 3-10] Copyright © 1993 Woodstock Theological Center All rights reserved
Brown v. Topeka Board of Education l Real History in the Real World (http://www.kawvalley.k12.ks.us/brown_v_board/ )
Real History in the Real World Project by Rossville Junior High.
Brown v. Board of Education 1955 ThisNation.com (http://www.thisnation.com/library/brown1955.html)
Opinion of the Court
Civil Rights: Brown v Board of Education l (1954)
(http://www.nationalcenter.org/brown.html )
This website contains the Syllabus of the case and the Opinion given by Chief Justice Warren.
Court Cases, Brown vs. Board of Education - Background (http://www.hrcr.org/docs/US_Constitution/brown1.html )
Human & Constitutional Rights is providing the Case background.
Early Civil Rights Struggles: Brown v. Board of Education (http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/early-civilrights/brown.html )
Explains the background history of the case.
Introduction to the Court Opinion on The Brown v. Board of Education Case (http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/36.htm )
Jefferson - Enlightenment: Brown v. Board of Education - Racial Segregation in Public Schools
(http://www.pbs.org/jefferson/enlight/brown.htm )
Provides Background, Further Internet Study, The Issue Before the Court, Ruling, Summary and Excerpt of Ruling, Results of the Ruling, and Discussion Ideas.
With All Deliberate Speed (Reason): American Treasures of the Library of Congress (http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trr007.html )
Copy of Original Annotated draft decree regarding Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, April 8, 1955
News Sites
Gibbs Magazine: Brown vs. Board of Education
(http://www.gibbsmagazine.com/BrownvsBoard.htm )
Author Susan Robinson - Brown vs. Board of Education
Africana.com
(http://www.africana.com/specials/packages/brown.asp )
Africana Gateway to the world Brown v. Board of Education
CJ Online National News: Affirmative action debate moves to public school districts 11/29/98
(http://cjonline.com/stories/112998/new_affirmaction.shtml )
Number of lawsuits challenge fairness of schools' efforts at continued integration.
Related Web Sites
TeachMLK page
(http://www.wmich.edu/teachmlk/ )
Timeline compiled by WMU Political Science, 3302 Friedmann Hall
Arkansas Online
(http://www.ardemgaz.com/prev/central/ )
Historic Front Pages from the Arkansas Democrate and Arkansas Gazette
National Civil Rights Museum
(http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/home.htm )
The National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM) was opened in 1991 at the site of the Lorraine Motel in downtown Memphis, Tennessee. The Museum exists to assist the public in understanding the lessons of the Civil Rights Movement and its impact and influence on the human rights movement worldwide, through its collections, exhibitions, research and educational programs.
History of CORE
(http://www.core-online.org/History/history.htm )
CORE - Congress of Racial Equality
Civil Rights: A Status Report
(http://home.earthlink.net/~civilrightsreport/ )
Author: Kevin Hollaway Last updated February 23, 2003
CNN - Clinton to hold door for 'Little Rock Nine' - September 24, 1997 (http://www.cnn.com/US/9709/24/little.rock/ )
CNN.com Article on the 'Little Rock Nine', includes video and picture gallery
The New York Times on AOL: Little Rock 40 Years Later (http://www.einet.net/review/70736-652940/The_New_York_Times_on_AOL_Little_Rock_40_Years_Later.htm)
Little Rock: 40 Years Later
Introducation to the Court Opinion on the Plessy v. Ferguson Case (http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/33.htm )
Brown V. Board of Education
(http://www.rice.edu/armadillo/Texas/Sharedpast/browned.html )
A Shared Past , Students rarely consider the case of Sweatt v. Painter, a Texas case in which Chief Justice vinson wrote an opinion that gave hope to civil rights advocates that the days of legal segregation of the races were on the way out.
NPR: Before Desegregation: The Education Migration (http://www.npr.org/display_pages/features/feature_1538578.html )
Before Desegration: the Education Migration, In Difficult Choice, Children Sent Away to Integrated Schools
Timeline - Civil Rights Movement
(http://www.useekufind.com/peace/timeline.htm )
A Time Line Of The Civil Rights Movement
The Multiracial Activist - Plessy V. Ferguson (Case # 163 US 537) (http://www.multiracial.com/government/plessy.html )
United States Supreme Court Case: PLESSY V. FERGUSON
After the Civil War: Plessy v. Ferguson
(http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/post-civilwar/plessy.html )
Plessy v. Ferguson
Teachers Resources
The Brown Quarterly
(http://brownvboard.org/brwnqurt/brwnqurt.htm )
A publication of the Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence and Research to provide access to curricular resources available from national parks.
Washburn University School of Law: Student Activity Booklet Brown vs. Board of Education (http://brownvboard.org/actvtybk/cover.htm )
This site includes Background, Fun Activities: Find Items, Court Maze, School Maze, and Word Search
NEA: National Education Association Resources Brown vs. Board of Education 50th Anniversary (http://www.nea.org/brownvboard/ )
Includes teacher resources, NEA resources as well as background information.
82.03.06: From Plessy v. Ferguson to Brown v. Board of Education: The Supreme Court Rules on Desegregation
(http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1982/3/82.03.06.x.html )
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute
Main Menu, Brown v. Board of Education, Landmark Supreme Court Cases
(http://www.landmarkcases.org/brown/home.html )
This site was developed to provide teachers with a full range of resources and activities to support the teaching of landmark Supreme Court cases, helping students explore the key issues of eash case.
Education Week: desegregation - affirmative action, busing, Brown vs. Board of Education, racial, seperate but equal...
(http://www.edweek.org/context/topics/issuespage.cfm?id=27 )
Desegregation
Resources
(http://www.hocobrownvboard.org/resources.html )
The following are resources that will be helpful to those who want to learn more about the civil rights case.
To report broken links or to suggest a website: d-nadler@govst.edu
