Cumming v Richmond County Board of Education, 1899 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Cumming v Richmond County Board of Education year
Cumming v Richmond County Board of Education year
1899
Supreme Court vote in Cumming case
Supreme Court vote in Cumming case
Unanimous 9-0 for Board of Education
What replaced Ware High School
What replaced Ware High School
Four elementary schools for black students
Ware High students vs replacement schools
Ware High students vs replacement schools
60 high school vs 300 elementary students
Doctrine Cumming extended to education
Doctrine Cumming extended to education
'Separate but equal'
Constitutional basis of Cumming complaint
Constitutional basis of Cumming complaint
14th Amendment - equal protection of law
Three 1890s Jim Crow cases (PWC mnemonic)
Three 1890s Jim Crow cases (PWC mnemonic)
Plessy (1896), Williams (1898), Cumming (1899)
Case overturning Cumming (1954)
Case overturning Cumming (1954)
Brown v Board of Education
Williams v Mississippi (1898) impact
Williams v Mississippi (1898) impact
Disenfranchised black voters via poll taxes & literacy tests
Duration of Cumming segregation
Duration of Cumming segregation
Until 1950s (overturned by Brown 1954)