HIST 1377 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Spiel, Carpool, Fourteenth Amendment To The United States Constitution
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Trained a number of lawyers who eventually argued brown v. board of. Education through cases of his own foundation of brown decision. Attack segregation in states not in the deep south. Easier to argue discrimination against the 14th amendment. Gaines african american male university of missouri and denied. Said they"d build a separate law school for gaines in violation of the. Spiel vs oklahoma state board of regents (1948) Spiel applying for grad school at osu and argued that rights were being denied because she was denied due to her nationality. They said they would have to build a separate law school for sweatt. Supreme court ultimately decided it would be inferior because students wouldn"t have access to top notch facilities or access to enough students to help them learn law. The separation was awed and hindered the progress of african american law students. Brown vs board of education of topeka (1954)