Brown in Context

By BATS
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    Brown in Context

    What was happening during the time of Brown v. the Board of Education?

  • First non-stop flight around the world

    First non-stop flight around the world

  • Peanuts comic strip appears

    Peanuts comic strip appears

  • President Truman signs treaty with Japan, officially ending WWII

    President Truman signs treaty with Japan, officially ending WWII

  • Edmund Hillary reaches the top of Mt. Everest

    Edmund Hillary reaches the top of Mt. Everest

  • Queen Elizabeth II is coronated

    Queen Elizabeth II is coronated

  • The Supreme Court reaches a decision for Brown v. the Board of Education

    The Supreme Court reaches a decision for Brown v. the Board of Education

  • Rosa Parks refuses to move from her seat on a bus

    Rosa Parks refuses to move from her seat on a bus

  • Sputnik 1 is launched

    Sputnik 1 is launched

  • Hawaii becomes the 50th state of the USA

    Hawaii becomes the 50th state of the USA

  • The Berlin Wall is built

    The Berlin Wall is built

  • President John F. Kennedy is assassinated

    President John F. Kennedy is assassinated