US History

Brown vs.. Board of Education The case of Brown vs.. Board of Education, was one of the biggest turning points for African Americans to becoming accepted Into the white society at the time. Brown vs. board of education is one…

Johnny’s plan envisioned Pardons that would be granted to those taking a loyalty oath but No pardons would be available to high Confederate officials and persons vowing property allude in excess of $20,000. Also, a state needed to abolish slavery…

The Vice President Andrew Johnson who is described as lacking Lincoln moral sense and political judgment, became President and followed the template while adding his own ideas to it. During Johnny’s presidency reconstruction proved to be a hardship that was…

Brown V. Board of Education In the early 1950’s, racial segregation in public schools was normal across America. Although all the schools in a given district were supposed to be equal, most black schools were far inferior to their white…

The outcome of Reconstruction has been labeled a success and a failure both. When Reconstruction started in 1 865, we had just finished fighting in the Civil War. Reconstruction was a time period of trying to put the pieces of…

The case that came to be known as Brown v. Board of Education was actually the name given to five separate cases that were heard by the U. S. Supreme Court concerning the issue of segregation in public schools. These…

Introduction On May 17, 1954, the United States Supreme Court declared that the state laws, which established separate public schools for African-Americans, denied them equal educational opportunities. With this unanimous vote, de jure or state sanctioned racial segregation was ruled…