Engel v. Vitale (1962)
The United States Supreme Court

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Ganta, Atul. Political cartoons about the Engel v. Vitale controversy. 2013. Civil Rights or Civil Liberties Supreme Court Cases, Weebly, https://supremecrtcases.weebly.com/engel-v-vitale.html. Accessed 14 Nov. 2023.

Hudson, David L. This 1962 photo shows some of the parents and children who brought suit against public schoolroom prayer in Engel v. Vitale (1962). In this case, the Supreme Court said the prayer violated the First Amendment. 1 Jan. 2009. Engel v. Vitale (1962), Middle Tennessee State University, https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/engel-v-vitale-1962/. Accessed 14 Nov. 2023.

Newspaper announcing the verdict of the Engel v. Vitale SCOTUS case. 22 Mar. 2021. Turtor2u, Tutor2u, https://www.tutor2u.net/politics/reference/engel-v-vitale-1962. Accessed 14 Nov. 2023.