All deliberate speed : reflections on the first half century of Brown v. Board of Education
Title:
All deliberate speed : reflections on the first half century of Brown v. Board of Education
Author:
Ogletree, Charles J.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2004]
©2004
Physical Description:
xv, 365 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
The significance of Brown -- The legacy of segregation: what Brown meant in Merced -- Brown's promise: Black students at Stanford -- Brown's failure: resistance in Boston -- Brown's challenge: carrying the torch -- Life before Brown -- Defeating Jim Crow -- Resistance to Brown -- Marshall and King: two paths to justice -- Reversing the Brown mandate: the Bakke challenge -- The legacy of Thurgood Marshall -- The rise of Clarence Thomas -- Who's getting lynched: Hill v. Thomas -- Justice Thomas: a new era in race matters -- The Michigan cases: mixed signals -- Meeting the educational challenges of the twenty-first century -- Addressing the racial divide: reparations -- The integration deal: sobering reflections.
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ISBN:
9780393058970
Format :
Book
