What earlier decision establishing the separate but equal doctrine did Brown v. Board (1954)overturn?
A)Scott v. Sanford (1857)
B)Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
C)Gitlow v. New York (1925)
D)Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
E)Smith v. Allwright (1954)

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Brown v. Board of Education (1954) overturned the "separate but equal" doctrine established by Plessy v. Ferguson (1896).

What Earlier Decision Establishing the Separate but Equal Doctrine Did