Revolution by Law : The Federal Government and the Desegregation of Alabama Schools /
"The landmark Brown v. Board of Education case was the start of a long period of desegregation, but Brown did not give a road map for how to achieve this lofty goal; it only provided the destination. In the years that followed, the path towards the fulfillment of this vision for school integrat...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
2022.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Tuskegee, Alabama, September 9, 1963
- The Ratchet principle : Truman sets Federal Civil Rights Policy for his successors in office
- Macon County and Alabama's racial caste system
- The school desegregation case begins
- New year, new schools, new law
- The case goes statewide
- Aftermath : response to the statewide decree
- "Watch what we do"
- Conclusion.