One hundred members of Congress signed __________ in an attempt to reverse the Brown ruling.

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The Southern Manifesto was a document signed by 101 members of Congress in 1956 in an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which declared that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. The Manifesto called on states to resist the ruling and maintain segregation in their schools.

One Hundred Members of Congress Signed __________ in an Attempt