In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of Brown v. Board of Education that
A. separate but equal was unconstitutional.
B. segregation within schools was legal.
C. racial segregation was legal, but segregation by social class was illegal.
D. resegregation was constitutional.
Answer: A
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