Cumming v. County Board of Education
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| Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education, 175 U.S. 528 (1899) ("Richmond") was a class action suit decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. It is a landmark case, in that it sanctioned de jure segregation of races in American schools. The Supreme Court overturned its decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954). — Excerpted from Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. |
United States Supreme Court
CUMMING v. COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Argued: October 30, 1899. --- Decided: December 18, 1899
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