In the late 1940s, the Supreme Court began to chip away at the separate-but-equal principle.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This statement is true. In the 1940s and 1950s, the Supreme Court made a series of landmark rulings that challenged segregation and discrimination against African Americans. These included cases such as McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950), Sweatt v. Painter (1950), and Brown v. Board of Education (1954), which ultimately declared that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.

In the Late 1940s, the Supreme Court Began to Chip