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Sheds new light on the racial etiquette of the South after the Civil War, examining what factors contributed to the unwritten rules of individual behavior for both white and black children. Simultaneous.
Her father, an Alabama black belt farmer who eventually managed to buy land, seldom allowed his children to go to town, and “when we went to town,” Brooks recalled, “we didn't hang around, because my father told us, 'You go into town, ...
Examines the nature of old age and describes how the author changed her life style in order to adapt to her old age
The black students that attended these schools courageously navigated institutional and interpersonal racism but ultimately emerged as upwardly mobile leaders. Transforming the Elite tells this story.
Those interested in justice, human rights, and leadership, as well as in the civil rights movement and South Carolina social history, will be fascinated by this inspiring tale of how one man's unassailable moral character, raw courage, and ...
centers, it should use more centrally located schools such as J. J. Finley, on the northwest side; Kirby Smith, ... who had been narrowly defeated by Eugene Todd in 1970, and Ralph Selfridge, a white Republican candidate who was a math ...
Boyle, Desegregated Heart, 64–65, 72, 73, 84, 126–27. Swanson later moved to Washington, D.C., where he worked in the Chief Counsel's Office of the Internal Revenue Service. He and Boyle corresponded on a few occasions, but were never ...
Paradoxes of Desegregation brings much needed historical perspective to contemporary debates about the landmark federal education law, No Child Left Behind.