“Rather than allowing the legislative process to work as it was intended, the Court usurped the will of the people and ordered public schools to desegregate ‘with all deliberate speed.’”
I leaped ahead too far! I decided to remove that sentence from the post below because it was out of context. It actually belongs in my next article, where I address Brown II, which was heard a year after the orginial case. Brown II ushered in the era of forced busing.
By the way, check out Avery’s thoughts on Brown.