Brown V. Board of Education
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Brown V. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy
By William W. Freehling, James T. Patterson, Ford Foundation Professor of History Emeritus James T PattersonA Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy James T. Patterson, William W. Freehling, Ford Foundation Professor of History Emeritus James T Patterson. on a phrase that Frankfurter suggested as a way of dealing with the troublesome ...
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Brown v. Board of Education
By Marty GitlinIt was presented by NAACP attorneys who called on nationally known psychologist M. Brewster Smith, who was head of Vassar College's Department of Psychology. Smith put forth the most impressive arguments. He asserted that segregation ...
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Brown v. Board of Education
By Alan PierceAn African-American barber named Gardner Bishop had organized a student boycott of an Africa-American junior high school. Bishop was upset that the school was overcrowded while white schools had plenty of space for students.
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Brown V. Board of Education
By Diane L. GoodAbout the Author Diane L. Good is an education specialist ... Nancy , 31 Truman , Harry , 14 legal Defense Fund ( LDF ) , 15–16 , 32 Little Rock Nine , 39 , 39 , 41 Lucy , Autherine , 20 Group , 33-34 U. 4 Davis , Dorothy E. , 24 .S ...
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Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy
By James T. PattersonIn 1998 James Q. Wilson, a leading student of race relations, thoughtfully evaluated downbeat attitudes such as Marshall's. After conceding that economic growth, which was remarkable in the late 1990s, was contributing to a general ...
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Brown V. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy
By James T. PattersonAppendix II contains tables and statistics on segregation and race and education.
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Brown V. Board of Education
By James TackachProvides a historical overview of the case that desegregated public education in the United States.
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Brown v. Board of Education: A Brief History with Documents
By Waldo MartinThis new edition of Brown v.
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Brown v. Board of Education: A Fight for Simple Justice
By Susan Goldman RubinAward-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin tells the stories behind the ruling and the people responsible for it.
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Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and Its Troubled Legacy
By James T. PattersonA wide range of characters animates the story, from the little-known African Americans who dared to challenge Jim Crow with lawsuits (at great personal cost); to Thurgood Marshall, who later became a Justice himself; to Earl Warren, who ...
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Brown V. Board of Education: Caste, Culture, and the Constitution
By Robert J. Cottrol, Raymond T. Diamond, Leland WareBefore 1954, both law and custom mandated strict racial segregation throughout much of the nation. That began to change with Brown v. Board of Education, the landmark decision that overturned...
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Brown V. Board of Education
By Diane TelgenProvides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of the era of segregation and the landmark case that dissolved it. It also profiles the principal figures involved in this pivotal event in U.S. history.
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Brown V. Board of Education: Integrating America's Schools
By Tim McNeeseHere is the story of the relentless legal campaign launched by the NAACP civil rights organization and a persistent black lawyer named Thurgood Marshall, and how it changed history forever. Brown v.
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Brown V. Board of Education: The Case for Integration
By Judith ConawayDiscusses the circumstances leading up to the 1954 Supreme Court case that fought segregation in American schools and the results and repercussions of the case.
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Brown v. Board of Education: A Fight for Simple Justice
By Susan Goldman RubinAward-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin tells the stories behind the ruling and the people responsible for it.
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Brown V. Board of Education: Equal Schooling for All
By Harvey Fireside, Sarah Betsy FullerPresents background information, the case itself, & the far-reaching impact it has had. - A library of the most important United States Supreme Court cases. Examines the issues leading up...
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Brown v. Board of Education: The Case Against School Segregation
By Wayne AndersonDiscusses the 1954 Supreme Court case that fought state-sponsered segregation in American schools and the results and repercussions of the case.
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Brown v. Board of Education: I Want To Go To School!
By Carole MarshBoard of Education was more than just another Supreme Court decision, it was one of the first steps toward integration! Since Brown v. Board of Education, many things in the United States have changed! The Court's decision brought an ...
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Brown V. Board of Education: I Want to Go to School!
By Carole MarshI WANT TO GO TO SCHOOL ! A Word From the Author Dear Reader , BROWN v . BOARD OF EDUCATION My -30 Brown v . Board of Education was a controversial Supreme Court decision in 1954. It was difficult for many people to understand and ...
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Brown V. Board of Education: A Day That Changed America
By Margeaux WestonOn May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court of the United States delivered a unanimous ruling that declared racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional, because separate could never be equal.