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The Promise of Justice Essays on Brown v. Board of Education / edited by Mac A. Stewart.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Stewart, Mac A.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States.
Race discrimination.
Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States.
Segregation in education.
United States--Race relations.
United States.
Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education--Trials, litigation, etc.
Topeka (Kan.).
Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961--Trials, litigation, etc.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 208 p. )
Place of Publication:
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2008.
Contents:
The promise of Brown : desegregation, affirmative action and the struggle for racial equality / Manning Marable
What are the ultimate meaning and significance of Brown vs. Board of Education? a note on justice, constitutionalism, and the human person / Samuel DuBois Cook
The continuing spirit of the Brown decision of the Supreme Court / Charles Willie
Observing the fiftieth anniversary of the 1954 United States Supreme Court school desegregation decision in Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas / Charles U. Smith
Remembering Little Rock, 1957 / Lester P. Monts
Frasier vs. UNC : a personal account / Ralph K. Frasier
Brown vs. Board and Columbus / Robert M. Duncan
A bi-generational narrative on the Brown vs. Board decision / Adia M. Harvey and William B. Harvey
Why all deliberate speed? using Brown to understand Brown / John A. Powell
Brown's legacy : the promises and pitfalls of judicial relief / Deborah Jones Merritt
The not so strange path of desegregation in America's public schools / Philip T. K. Daniel
The big disconnect between segregation and integration / Vincene Verdu
Brown vs. Board of Education at fifty : where are we now? / Janine Hancock Jones and Charles R. Hancock
Children of Brown / Mac A. Stewart.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-8142-7184-7
OCLC:
899261188

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