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Why was the overturning of the "separate but equal" doctrine important

A. It helped end segregation
B. It granted citizenship to former slaves
C. It created a classless society
D. It ended slavery

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Answer:

it helped end segragation

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A is the correct answer.

Brown v. Board ended the doctrine of separate but equal and through that, ended government sanctioned racial segregation.

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