Court+Robe+of+Thurgood+Marshall

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III. Event Represented by the Artifact/Significance
On May 17,1954, the Supreme Court handed down a decision in Brown v Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, saying that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal". "Schools shall integrate with all deliberate speed". Thurgood Marshall headed the NAACP legal team which argued this case. He later became the first African American Supreme Court Justice.

IV. Date and Place
May 17,1954. Washington, D.C.

V. Multimedia Found on the Internet
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