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Title:
Choosing equality : essays and narratives on the desegregation experience / edited by Robert L. Hayman Jr. and Leland Ware ; foreword by Joe Biden.
Publisher:
Pennsylvania State University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xiii, 391 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Discrimination in education--History.--United States--History.
School integration--United States--History.
Brown, Oliver,--1918-1961--Trials, litigation, etc.
Topeka (Kan.).--Board of Education--Trials, litigation, etc.
Other Authors:
Hayman, Robert L.
Ware, Leland, 1948-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [356]-377) and index.
Summary:
"Examines the desegregation experience, with a focus on the impact of the Supreme Court's decisions from Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, through Parents Involved v. Seattle School District in 2007. Assesses desegregation in Delaware, one of the states involved in the original Brown litigation"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0271034335 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780271034331 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2008047841
Locations:
N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

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