What was the landmark 1954 decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that rejected the claim that black and white children could receive "separate but equal" schooling?
a. Roe v. Wade
b. Dred Scott
c. Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka (Kansas)
d. Miranda v. Arizona
(Answer: c)
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