The landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, ______, ruled unconstitutional the "separate-but-equal" philosophy in 1954 mandating neighborhood schools to desegregate.

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Brown v. Board of Education ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional and violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. This landmark decision struck down the "separate but equal" doctrine established in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) and paved the way for desegregation in public schools across the United States.

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