http://historyexplorer.si.edu/rss?key=resourcesSmithsonian's History Explorer Resources Related To "Family Photo Album"http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1125http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1125<p><em>Separate Is Not Equal: Brown v. Board of Education</em>, an online exhibition, will help students understand an historic struggle to fulfill the American dream that set in motion sweeping changes in American society, and redefined the nation's ideals.&nbsp;The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education marked a turning point in the history of race relations in the United States. On May 17, 1954, the Court stripped away constitutional sanctions for segregation by race, and made equal opportunity in education the law of the land.&nbsp; Brown v. Board of Education reached the Supreme Court through the fearless efforts of lawyers, community activists, parents, and students.</p>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:50:51 GMThttp://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1519http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1519<p>For most of the twentieth century, two generations of Scurlocks documented Washington, D.C.'s African American community and city life.&nbsp; <em>Portraits of a City</em> is a web resource from the Archives Center, National Museum of American History, that preserves and provides access to the photographic archives of the Scurlock Studio.&nbsp; The thousands of images in the Scurlock archives are an invaluable resource for understanding the history of Washington and of the nation.</p>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 13:18:19 GMT