從Briggs案 到 Brown案

您曾經聽過最高法院中的「布朗控訴投陴卡教育局案」（Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas）嗎？這是1954年、針對公立學校違反憲法的種族歧視案件，但在布朗案之前還有另一起類似的案件進入最高法院審理，也就是Briggs v. Elliott的案件，而瑟古德馬歇爾也正是此案的承審法官。

Have you heard of the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas? It was the 1954 case that declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional, that is, that it was against the law to make blacks and whites attend different public schools . But Brown was preceded by another similar case that reached the Supreme Court first. The case was Briggs v. Elliott, and Thurgood Marshall was the main lawyer for the case.

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