Question

"An unjust law is a code that a majority inflicts on a minority that is not binding on itself. This is difference made legal. On the other hand, a just law is a code that a majority compels a minority to follow, and that it is willing to follow itself. This is sameness made legal." -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter from a Birmingham Jail, 1963. Supporters of King’s view that just laws treat the majority and minority the same could point to which of the following Supreme Court cases? Choose 1 answer: Choose 1 answer: (Choice A) A Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969) (Choice B) B McDonald v. Chicago (2010) (Choice C) C McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) (Choice D) D Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)

Answer 1

Answer:

'Sameness made legal" according to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter from a Birmingham Jail, 1963

Supporters of King’s view that just laws treat the majority and minority the same could point to the following Supreme Court case:

D Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)

Explanation:

The "Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)" was a landmark case, which decided in favor of the end to the segregation of children, especially in public schools.  In this case, the Supreme Court decided that racial segregation of children in schools cannot be legalized or protected by the Constitution.  This decision ensured equal education opportunity for all.