Title:
All deliberate speed : reflections on the first half century of Brown v. Board of Education
Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2004.
Physical Description:
xv, 365 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780393058970
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 of 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 ideal : sobering reflections.
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Language:
English
