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Separate But Equal was a United States law that was in direct violation of the Fourteenth Amendment which states which promised equal rights to all citizens. Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, overturned Separate But Equal, and opened the door to further civil rights challenges.

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Separate but Equal lasted from around 1875 to the 1970's.

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1896 to 1954 58 years

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