How did Brown v. Board of Education overturn Plessy v. Ferguson?

A.
The Court ruled that the Plessy ruling applied only to private schools.

B.
The Court ruled that separate white and black school systems were inherently unequal.

C.
The Court ruled that separate but equal school systems could continue if the states voted for it.

D.
The Court ruled that segregation could continue if there were an equal number of black and white schools.

I posted this a while ago and after doing some more research, I believe it is C. (If not, then D)

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