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A black activist says, "But they didn't know

what the integration really meant-the harshness." Who is "they" and what does
"harshness" refer to in this sentence?

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Answer: On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a unanimous decision, ruling in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka that racial segregation in public educational facilities was unConstitutional. The case was brought on behalf of Linda Brown, a young black girl from Topeka, Kansas, who had been denied admission to her local elementary school on the basis of her skin color.

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