Brown v. Board of Education

Federal Records Pertaining to
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954)

Part I: Records Prior to the Brown Decision, 1896-1953


Records of the Office of the President

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Boston, MA

Personal Papers of Walter Lord, 1962-1965
File: Background Materials
This file contains materials relating to the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson court case.


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