Brown vs.Board of Education ruled that
A) separate but equal facilities were protected by the law
B) separate but equal facilities were unconstitutional and no longer protected by the law
C) separate but equal facilities were only acceptable if it was a private institution
D) separate but equal facilities were a byproduct of technological advancements within society

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Brown vs. Board of Education was a landmark Supreme Court decision that declared that separate but equal facilities for black and white students were unconstitutional and violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th amendment. This ruling marked a significant shift in American race relations and set the stage for the civil rights movement.

Brown Vs.Board of Education Ruled That