<Li> NAACP v. Alabama, 357 U.S. 449 (1958)--privacy of NAACP membership lists, and free association of members </Li> <Li> Cooper v. Aaron, 358 U.S. 1 (1958)--Federal court enforcement of desegregation </Li> <Li> Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 (1960)--outlawed racial segregation in public transportation </Li> <Li> Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States, 379 U.S. 241 (1964)--held constitutional the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which banned racial discrimination in public places, particularly in public accommodations even in private property . </Li>

In its decision in brown v. board of education of topeka the supreme court