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Quotation from Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka by Supreme Court of the United States
“To separate them from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.”
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Opinion of the Court (Warren, C.J.) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))
Warren applies the reasoning of the graduate-school cases to children in grade and high schools.
Citation: "To separate them from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone." — Supreme Court of the United States, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Opinion of the Court (Warren, C.J.) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id brown-v-board-of-education-q5)
Portrait: EarlWarren, Unknown, Public domain.
