United States v. Montgomery County Board of Education

United States v. Montgomery County Bd. of Ed.
United States v. Montgomery County Bd. of Ed.
	Supreme Court of the United States
Argued April 28, 1969; Decided June 2, 1969
Full case name	United States v. Montgomery County Board of Education
Citations	395 U.S. 225 (more) 89 S. Ct. 1670; 23 L. Ed. 2d 263; 1969 U.S. LEXIS 1433
Holding
	The school board must move toward a goal whereby “in each school the ratio of white to Negro faculty members is substantially the same as it is throughout the system.”
Court membership
	Chief Justice Earl Warren Associate Justices Hugo Black · William O. Douglas; John M. Harlan II · William J. Brennan Jr.; Potter Stewart · Byron White; Thurgood Marshall
Case opinions
Majority	Black

United States v. Montgomery Country Board of Education, 395 U.S. 225 (1969), was a case heard before the United States Supreme Court concerning the integration in the Montgomery County, Alabama, public schools.

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United States v. Montgomery County Bd. of Ed.
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued April 28, 1969 Decided June 2, 1969
Full case name	United States v. Montgomery County Board of Education
Citations	395 U.S. 225 (more) 89 S. Ct. 1670; 23 L. Ed. 2d 263; 1969 U.S. LEXIS 1433
Holding
The school board must move toward a goal whereby “in each school the ratio of white to Negro faculty members is substantially the same as it is throughout the system.”
Court membership
Chief Justice Earl Warren Associate Justices Hugo Black · William O. Douglas John M. Harlan II · William J. Brennan Jr. Potter Stewart · Byron White Thurgood Marshall
Case opinions
Majority	Black