Sarah Ford | May 23, 2014

This May Marks the 60th Anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education Ruling

The landmark 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision, signed on May 17, 1954, marked the beginning of equal access to education for all American students. As the end of May nears, join Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) in celebrating the 60th anniversary of this historic accomplishment as they examine how far we have come, how far we need to go, and what has stayed the same in the U.S. educational system.

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