The US Constitution Through History. Episode 20 The Backlash Against Brown V. Board of EducationThe US Constitution Through History. Episode 20 The Backlash Against Brown V. Board of Education

The landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education legally ended segregation, but it did not provide a blueprint for desegregation in American schools. For that, a nationwide civil rights movement was needed, culminating in the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964.