Before Brown : Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the Long Road to Justice /

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"This book will provide an important and valuable addition to the scholarly literature on law, education and civil rights. The Sweatt case is still cited in major affirmative action cases today (such as the University of Michigan cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2003), so it remains r...

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Autor principal: Lavergne, Gary M., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sweatt, Heman Marion, > 1912-1982.
Painter, Theophilus S. > (Theophilus Shickel), > 1889-1969.
Marshall, Thurgood, > 1908-1993.
Painter, Theophilus S. > (Theophilus Shickel), > 1889-1969 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Sweatt, Heman Marion, > 1912-1982 > Trials, litigation, etc.
University of Texas at Austin.
University of Texas at Austin > History > 20th century.
Segregation in higher education.
Race relations.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
African Americans.
African American college students.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Étudiants noirs americains > Texas > Biographies.
Segregation dans l'enseignement superieur > Texas > Histoire > 20e siecle.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Texas > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Texas > Biography.
African American college students > Texas > Biography.
Segregation in higher education > Texas > History > 20th century.
Texas.
Texas > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Texas > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Trials, litigation, etc.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • One of the great prophets
  • The cast of characters
  • Iron shoes
  • The shadow of failure
  • The second emancipation
  • A university of the first class
  • "A brash moment"
  • The great day
  • "Time is of essence"
  • "The tenderest feeling"
  • The basement school
  • A line in the dirt
  • "I don't believe in segregation"
  • The sociological argument
  • The house that Sweatt built
  • "Don't we have them on the run"
  • A shattered spirit
  • The big one
  • Why Sweatt won.

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