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2024-01-15 15:26:10 UTC - HELPFUL
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There is a slight error but not with 1619. While 1954 is when Brown v Board was decided overturning Plessy v Ferguson and ended separate but equal it wouldn't be until the 1960s and the passage of the CRA of 1964 and the VRA of 1965 that segregation would end. https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/treasures_of_congress/text/page24_text.html#:~:text=Signed%20into%20law%2C%20on%20July,%2C%20libraries%2C%20and%20public%20schools.
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