Question

What effect did "separate but equal "have on education in many parts of the country?

Answer 1

The separate was noticed but equal was not heard so schools were separate was good but blacks schools were the worst.

Answer 2

"Separate but equal" was the constitutional law doctrine according which racial segregation did not violate the "equal protection" as guaranteed in the 14th amendment. The effect for many African Americans was that in actual truth, the separate facilities were not equal. Later overturned by the Supreme Court decision of Brown v. Board of Education,