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Title The promise of justice : essays on Brown v. Board of Education / edited by Mac A. Stewart.

Imprint Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection  344.0798 P944 2008    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xiv, 208 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The promise of Brown : desegregation, affirmative action and the struggle for racial equality / Manning Marable -- What are the ultimate meaning and significance of Brown vs. Board of Education? a note on justice, constitutionalism, and the human person / Samuel DuBois Cook -- The continuing spirit of the Brown decision of the Supreme Court / Charles Willie -- Observing the fiftieth anniversary of the 1954 United States Supreme Court school desegregation decision in Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas / Charles U. Smith -- Remembering Little Rock, 1957 / Lester P. Monts -- Frasier vs. UNC : a personal account / Ralph K. Frasier -- Brown vs. Board and Columbus / Robert M. Duncan -- A bi-generational narrative on the Brown vs. Board decision / Adia M. Harvey, William B. Harvey -- Why all deliberate speed? using Brown to understand Brown / John A. Powell -- Brown's legacy : the promises and pitfalls of judicial relief / Deborah Jones Merritt -- The not so strange path of desegregation in America's public schools / Philip T.K. Daniel -- The big disconnect between segregation and integration / Vincene Verdu -- Brown vs. Board of Education at fifty : where are we now? / Janine Hancock Jones, Charles R. Hancock -- Children of Brown / Mac A. Stewart.
Subject Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
Added Author Stewart, Mac A.
ISBN 9780814210871 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814210872 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. GEBAY 10880533

 
    
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