Ten years after Brown v.Board of Education (1954), only ________ percent of black children in the Deep South attended school with white children.

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Ten years after the landmark Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional, progress towards desegregation was very slow, especially in the Deep South. By 1964, only about 1 percent of black children in the Deep South attended school with white children, highlighting the resistance and slow pace of integration in those areas.

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