Dawn of Desegregation : J. A. De Laine and Briggs v. Elliott /

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"Though De Laine and the brave parents who filed Briggs v. Elliott initially lost their lawsuit in district court, the case grew in significance when the plaintiffs appealed the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. Three years after the appeal, the Briggs case was one of the five lawsuits that s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gona, Ophelia De Laine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Elliott, R. W.
De Laine, Joseph A. > (Joseph Armstrong), > 1898-1974.
Briggs, Harry, > -1986.
Briggs, Harry, > -1986 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Elliott, R. W. > Trials, litigation, etc.
DeLaine, Joseph A. > (Joseph Armstrong), > 1898-1974.
Segregation in education > Law and legislation.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American clergy.
African American civil rights workers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
African American civil rights workers > South Carolina > Clarendon County > Biography.
African American clergy > South Carolina > Clarendon County > Biography.
Civil rights movements > South Carolina > Clarendon County > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > South Carolina > Clarendon County > History > 20th century.
Segregation in education > Law and legislation > South Carolina > Clarendon County > History > 20th century.
South Carolina > Clarendon County.
Biographies.
Comptes rendus de proces et d'arbitrage.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trials, litigation, etc.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Briars of discrimination
  • Spokesman for the disenfranchised
  • The challenge
  • Ups and downs
  • Transition
  • June 8
  • Across the Rubicon
  • An offer that was refused
  • Warnings
  • Showdown on Main
  • A not-so-merry Christmas
  • Liar, liar
  • Moving on
  • Federal District Court
  • Verdicts
  • New evil
  • Armageddon.

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