Mendez vs. Westminster Case: Discrimination in California's Public Schools
Channel: Prof. Anu Mande
Date: 2020-02-16

The Mendez family won the landmark federal court case that challenged segregation in California schools. In 1947 California was the first state to officially end segregation in public schools. Ironically, today it is the most segregated state for Latinos.
UCLA Civil Rights Project: https://www.civilrightsproject.ucla.edu/news/press-releases/press-releases-2019/brown-at-65-no-cause-for-celebration