What was the principle behind the supreme courts ruling in brown vs board of education

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3 January, 20:02

What was the principle behind the supreme courts ruling in brown vs board of education

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The principle in Brown vs Board of Education was that "separate but equal" facilities violated the 14th Amendment. The "separate but equal" facilities that African Americans were put into was not really equal and therefore broke the 14th amendment.