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“Brown v. Board of Education was arguably the most important decision of the Supreme Court in the 20th century.” quote by Letitia James — Download Open image

“Brown v. Board of Education was arguably the most important decision of the Supreme Court in the 20th century.”

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The reality is that I've been counted out for a very long time and people continue to underestimate me and I continue to overperform.

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“Do you condemn the kids for not having been blessed with I.Q.s of 120? Can you condemn the kids? Can you condemn anyone? Can you condemn the colleges that give all you need to pass a board of education examination? Do you condemn the board of education for not making the exams stiffer, for not boosting the requirements, for not…

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I'd walk into the school, smell that institutional smell of the tomato soup, peanut butter, disinfectant, and boys room. Pass the lunchroom, see the…

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When I went to school every teacher had a BOARD of education.

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None of us were prepared to hear what Justice Scalia said, because in essence what he was saying is let's go back to pre-Board of Education - Brown versus Board of Education, 1950s America where blacks are doing all right going to black schools or schools where blacks go. He said go to less advanced schools where they do all…

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