The "separate but equal" doctrine of segregation was overturned in the famous ______ ruling of 1954.
A)Brown v.Board of Education of Topeka
B)Jim Crow v.the United States
C)Plessy v.Ferguson
D)Love v.Virginia

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The "separate but equal" doctrine of segregation was overturned in the landmark civil rights case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in 1954. This case ruled that separate educational facilities for black and white students were inherently unequal and violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

The "Separate but Equal" Doctrine of Segregation Was Overturned in the Famous