What is the historical significance of the 1954 landmark case, Brown vs. Board of Education, and HOW, if at all, did the Supreme Court's ruling alter social/racial relations in public education then a

What is the historical significance of the 1954 landmark case, Brown vs. Board of Education, and HOW, if at all, did the Supreme Court's ruling alter social/racial relations in public education then and now?

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