Lines Were Drawn : Remembering Court-Ordered Integration at a Mississippi High School /

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"Lines Were Drawn looks at a group of Mississippi teenagers whose entire high school experience, beginning in 1969, was under federal court-ordered racial integration. Through oral histories and other research, this group memoir considers how the students, despite their markedly different backg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jones, John Griffin, Huffman, Alan, Horn, Teena F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Murrah High School (Jackson, Miss.)
School integration.
Race relations.
High school students.
Discrimination in education.
EDUCATION / History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations.
Discrimination en education > États-Unis > Histoire.
Desegregation en education > États-Unis > Histoire.
Discrimination en education > Mississippi > Jackson.
Éleves du secondaire > Mississippi > Jackson.
Desegregation en education > Mississippi > Jackson.
Discrimination in education > United States > History.
School integration > United States > History.
Discrimination in education > Mississippi > Jackson.
High school students > Mississippi > Jackson.
School integration > Mississippi > Jackson.
United States.
Mississippi > Jackson.
Jackson (Miss.) > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Authors' Note
  • Preface
  • What We Did
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: How This Book Came to Be
  • Childhood Memories of Mississippi: We Knew Something Was Coming
  • The Historical Context of Radical Desegregation in Jackson, Mississippi
  • Introduction to Integration: December 1969 through May 1970
  • The Holding Pens: Holding on to Segregation at Private Schools
  • The Experiment: The 1970-1971 Academic Year and Other Pre-Murrah Experiences
  • Home Life and Mixing of the Races
  • Teachers at Murrah
  • Common Ground: Murrah Sports and Traditions
  • School Spirit: The Murrah Cheerleaders, Misses, Band, Pep Rallies, and Homecoming
  • One Wild Night
  • Life Lessons of the Murrah Experience
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Questionnaire Sent to Classmates
  • Index.

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