Discrimination, Segregation, and the Origins of the Civil Rights Movement

This study guide covers the road to desegregation, focusing on systemic racism, the Civil Rights Movement, and the impact of Brown v. Board of Education. It examines the overturning of "separate but equal," the doll test's influence, and responses to school integration including de facto segregation and student integration attempts (e.g., Little Rock Nine). Key documents and images related to the Brown v. Board decision are also analyzed. Finally, the guide provides practice questions and exam tips.