In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the Supreme Court ruled that school segregation __________
A) was acceptable as long as the schools were actually equal
B) could not be banned as long as local voters supported it
C) violated the Fourteenth Amendment by creating feelings of inferiority and inequality
D) was necessary in order to foster a strong sense of racial identity among students
E) was protected by the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution
Answer: C
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