What did the Supreme Court decide in Sweatt v. Painter?

A) Blacks had no right to be admitted to white law schools if the school had a separate facility of any kind.
B) Sweatt had to be admitted to the main law school, not simply given space in the basement of the university.
C) Elementary education should not be segregated, as it had a negative effect on young schoolchildren and promoted racism.
D) The NAACP had no right to fund the legal education of black students at white schools.


Answer: B

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