School Segregation History Notes 6 5 School Segregation

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School Segregation History Notes 6 -5

School Segregation History Notes 6 -5

School Segregation • Mendez v. Westminster (1946): • CA ends all segregation of Latinos

School Segregation • Mendez v. Westminster (1946): • CA ends all segregation of Latinos • Audio NPR – Latino USA

Video: Case against Jim Crow (PBS)

Video: Case against Jim Crow (PBS)

School Segregation • Sweatt v. Painter (1950): • Texas Law School must admit blacks

School Segregation • Sweatt v. Painter (1950): • Texas Law School must admit blacks

Brown v. Board of Education • Video

Brown v. Board of Education • Video

School Segregation • Brown v. Board of Education (1954): • Supreme Court ends segregation

School Segregation • Brown v. Board of Education (1954): • Supreme Court ends segregation of all school children (Kills Plessy v. Ferguson) • Southern states refuse to comply

Resistance to Brown decision

Resistance to Brown decision

Resistance to Brown decision

Resistance to Brown decision

Resistance to Brown decision

Resistance to Brown decision

College Integration • University of Alabama (1963) • Alabama forced to admit black students

College Integration • University of Alabama (1963) • Alabama forced to admit black students under pressure from President Kennedy • Video

College Integration • University of Mississippi (1962) • President Kennedy sends U. S. Marshalls

College Integration • University of Mississippi (1962) • President Kennedy sends U. S. Marshalls to escort James Meredith to class • Video

College Integration

College Integration

Elementary and High Schools • Little Rock Nine (1957) • Nine black students attempt

Elementary and High Schools • Little Rock Nine (1957) • Nine black students attempt to integrate Central High School • School and a mob stop integration

Elementary and High Schools • Little Rock Nine (1957) • President Eisenhower uses National

Elementary and High Schools • Little Rock Nine (1957) • President Eisenhower uses National Guard to force integration for one year • Video

Elementary and High Schools • Ruby Bridges (1960) • Bridges integrates Louisiana school •

Elementary and High Schools • Ruby Bridges (1960) • Bridges integrates Louisiana school • Video

Elementary and High Schools • Plyler v. Doe (1982) • Children of undocumented immigrants

Elementary and High Schools • Plyler v. Doe (1982) • Children of undocumented immigrants have right to public education • Video