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Author:
Pascoe, Pat, author.
Title:
A dream of justice : the story of Keyes v. Denver Public Schools / Pat Pascoe.
Publisher:
University Press of Colorado,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xviii, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Keyes, Wilfred,--1925-1999--Trials, litigation, etc.
Denver Public Schools--Trials, litigation, etc.
Noel, Rachel,--1918-2008.
Segregation in education--Law and legislation--Denver.--Denver.
School integration--Law and legislation--Denver.--Denver.
Educational law and legislation--Denver.--Denver.
School board members--Denver--Denver--Biography.
Civil rights workers--Denver--Denver--Biography.
Keyes v. School District No. 1, Denver, 413 U.S. 189 (1973)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-310) and index.
Summary:
"A Dream of justice is a firsthand account of the fight to desegregate Denver's public schools. Drawing on oral histories and interviews with members of the school board, legal community, parents, and students, as well as extensive institutional records, Pascoe offers a social history of Keyes v. Denver Public Schools"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Timberline books
ISBN:
1646422899
9781646422890
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1343161594
LCCN:
2022031531
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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