Integration now : Alexander v. Holmes and the end of Jim Crow education /

"Recovering the history of a landmark Supreme Court case that has received surprisingly little attention from scholars, William P. Hustwit assesses the significant role that Alexander v. Holmes (1969) played in integrating the South's public schools and argues that the Alexander decision w...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Hustwit, William P. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Online-Zugang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2022608
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Race and education before Alexander
  • The Holmes County movement
  • The grassroots and the lawyers
  • Pleading for the Fifth
  • All the president's mendacity
  • Alexander in the high court
  • An imperfect revolution : enforcing Alexander.