School segregation is a recurring problem, and the epitome of current day subtle racism. After the 14th amendment was passed, there were countless cases filled with people complaining their 14th Amendment right has been violated. One case that many know of is Brown V. Board of Education, or the case that lead to the integration in Little Rock. The 14th Amendment states that every citizen must be given the same privileges and none of these privileges can be taken away without due process of the law. Dozens of battles have been fought to integrate schools throughout the many years since this Amendment was passed. Although some were successful, the vast majority of the United States is still segregated and majority black schools have substantially worse facilities, teachers, supplies and in overall quality of the school. Although the …show more content…
Victories such as those in Little Rock are being reversed, meanwhile segregation is still happening all throughout the country and opposition to this racist separation is greeted with flagrant immoral acts upon students of color.
Although it received much disapproval, the Boston busing system was one of the only solutions that could achieve the goal of integration. The most effective way of creating equal education is desegregation, so that is exactly what the NAACP and many others set out to do. Although blatant segregation was banned, Boston much like the rest of the country went to schools in their district. Housing was still very segregated considering the many racist laws to keep whites and blacks separate during the Jim Crow Era. Eventually, after a lawsuit was filed and n June 21, 1974 judge