Format:
Online-Ressource (190 p.)
ISBN:
9780897896085
Content:
In 1954, the United States Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education Topeka (347 U.S. 483) overturned the prevailing doctrine of separate but equal introduced by Plessy v. Ferguson (163 U.S. 537) fifty-eight years prior. By the time Brown was decided, many states had created dual collegiate structures of public education, most of which operated exclusively for Caucasians in one system and African Americans in the other.||Although Brown focused national attention on desegregation in primary and secondary public education, the issue of disestablishing dual systems of public higher e
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; An Introduction to the Quest; 1. Black Colleges and Desegregation; 2. The Unfinished Quest for Compliance; 3. Desegregation Litigation Reborn; 4. Legal Standards for Compliance; 5. Challenges to Compliance; 6. Defining Collegiate Desegregation; Afterword; Appendix A: Glossary of Legal Terms; Appendix B: A Note on Methodology; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
9780313005923
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Quest to Define Collegiate Desegregation : Black Colleges, Title VI Compliance, and Post-^IAdams^R Litigation
Language:
English
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