ting for equal rights of African Americans and also in charge of the other desegregation cases.
             The case of Brown vs. Board of Education began in Topeka on June 25, 1951, being held before the United States District Court of Kansas. The NAACP would struggle in trying to convince the jury that the schools were unequal because both school's courses and buildings were of equal standards and although the Sumner school was closer, Topeka still provided busing for the African Americans to get to their school. The NAACP argued that segregated schools sent the message to the black children that they were inferior to white; therefore, the schools were inherently unequal (Brown). The NAACP used psychologist's as their expert witnesses, who explained how beneficial it would be for children of all races to attend school toget
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