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Which of the following best describes the circumstances that led to Brown v. Board of Education?
Nineteen senators and seventy-seven representatives signed a document called the Southern Manifesto.
Orval Faubus sent the Arkansas National Guard to block African American students from attending white schools.
A state university would not allow an African American law student to attend an all-white law school.
An 8-year-old girl had to walk through a dangerous area to attend an African American school each day.

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An 8 year old girl had to walk through a dangerous area to attend an African American school each day. 

The correct option is D). An 8-year-old girl had to walk through a dangerous area to attend an African American school each day.

What was Brown v. Board of Education?

Oliver Brown's son Linda was denied admission into a white elementary school. So, he challenged Kansas's school segregation laws in the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court found that separating children in public schools on the basis of race was completely unconstitutional.

So, the end of racial segregation in the schools was legally signed and supported the idea of "separate but equal" principle.

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