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In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.

In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unani

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This quote refers to the landmark Supreme Court case, Brown v. Board of Education, where racial segregation in public schools was declared unconstitutional. The court's unanimous decision challenged the legality and moral justification behind maintaining separate educational facilities based on race. The ruling had significant implications, as it marked a critical step towards dismantling segregation and advancing civil rights in the United States.

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