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African Americans finally won their case. Segregation is banned in public schools. Although they got rid of segregation that was just the beginning. Now they had to deal with the violence , hate slurs, and hatred some students had towards them. Some students welcomed them with open arms while others did not.

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They fought that segregated schools broke the 14th amendment. Their argument was that the schools were no where near equal. The whites schools were more privileged. On May 17, 1954 the declared separate but equal has no place in public schools. Court ruled on behalf of African Americans in this case.

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The NAACP worked hard to end segregation. They filed lawsuits from Delaware and South Carolina against the school board.The court combined multiple cases to create the case. The chief attorney of the case was Thurgood Marshall. He fought on behalf of the African American community.

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Segregationist fought that schools were separate but equal. In reality the African American schools were not equal. Many of the students were behind in subjects. The classes rooms were over crowded and lacked desk. Most students didn't have enough school supplies. After all of this most students could not secure a job after school.

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Men and women of all races gathered to protest. Many were fighting to stop integration of public schools. Many protest became violent and ended deaths. The crowds were out of control. Police tried to contain them but struggled. These protest played a big role in integration of public schools.

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After all these protest and years of struggle public schools can not be segregated. This allowed students of all races to receive equal education. This opened up more job opportunities for African Americans. Allowed them to be more educated to fight the system. Equal education was just the start of the Civil Rights Movement.