Mills vs. Board of Education was a lawsuit filed against the District of Columbia in the early 70s. The lawsuit was on the behalf of 7 disabled children who were denied access to a public school education because it was thought that their needs were too great for them to be able to be educated in a public school setting (it was also said by the Board that it would be too expensive to educate them).
In the early 20th century, the primary <span>cause of the large-scale migration of African
Americans out of the rural South was "</span><span>(2) opportunities for jobs in northern factories" and better treatment by whites, in general. </span>
It symbolize the political and economic division between the democratic west and the communist east.