The Supreme Court ruled that laws segregating public schools are unconstitutional in the 1954 case ______.

A. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
B. Plessy v. Ferguson
C. Loving v. Virginia
D. Board of Education of Oklahoma City v. Dowell


Ans: A

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