The Court's ruling in Millikin v. Bradley set a trend toward resegregating schools. Over the next two decades Detroit's public schools became almost entirely black. The case impacted other parts of the country as well: Boston, ...
This book addresses the origins, development, meanings, and consequences of the 1954 Supreme Court decision to end Jim Crow segregation. Using legal documents to frame the debates surrounding the case, Waldo Martin presents Brown v.
Presents an account of the famous Supreme Court case that led to the outlawing of racial segregation in public schools.
This book traces the effects of slavery, emancipation, and Jim Crow Laws to what became one of the most profoundly important Supreme Court cases in American history.
On 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.
Describes the people playing major roles in the battle for desegregation, the smaller court cases that led up to Brown v. The Board of Education, and the results and repercussions of the case.
The book also describes how schools and civil rights have changed since this important Supreme Court case.
The book also describes how schools and civil rights have changed since this important Supreme Court case." -- amazon.com.
An anthology of scholarly research examining the impact of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision.
Describes the events that caused the Supreme Court to reverse itself in 1954 when it outlawed segregation in public education.
"On 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.
Learn about the landmark Supreme Court Case that ended legal segregation!
Discusses the court cases involved in the litigation of education in separate schools that affected the outcome of Brown v. the Board of Education.
Discusses the events surrounding Brown v. Board of Education and puts the case in its historical context.
Here, in a concise narrative, historian James T. Patterson takes readers through the dramatic case of Brown versus Board of Education of Topeka in May 1954, the ruling that struck down state-sponsored racila segregation in America's public ...
Brown v. Board of Education: The Road to a Landmark Decision 6-Pack
"On 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.
When Oliver Brown took his daughter to enroll at a local school, she was refused admission because she was an African-American.
The book also describes how schools and civil rights have changed since this important Supreme Court case.
This book traces the effects of slavery, emancipation, and Jim Crow Laws to what became one of the most profoundly important Supreme Court cases in American history.