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Choosing equality : essays and narratives on the desegregation experience
- Title
- Choosing equality : essays and narratives on the desegregation experience / edited by Robert L. Hayman Jr. and Leland Ware ; foreword by Joe Biden.
- Publication
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2009.
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- Description
- xiii, 391 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- 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.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [356]-377) and index.
- Contents
- A history of race in Delaware : 1639-1950 / Robert L. Hayman Jr. -- Interview of the Honorable Collins Jacques Seitz / Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. and David V. Stivison -- Delaware voices / Collins J. Seitz Jr. -- Remembering Louis Redding / Annette Woolard-Provine -- Remembering Thurgood Marshall / Juan Williams -- The difference that Brown made / Robert J. Cottrol -- A glass half full / Jack Greenberg -- Educational equity and Brown v. Board / Leland Ware -- Lost opportunity : the failure to integrate Milford's Public Schools in 1954 / Orlando Camp and Ed Kee -- Delaware Voices / Littleton Mitchell -- An interview with the Honorable Murray M. Schwartz -- The resegregation decisions and the new federalism / Roger L. Goldman -- Delaware voices / Jae Street -- Legacies of Brown v. Board of Education / James T. Patterson -- Haunted by Brown / Robert J. Lipkin -- Civil rights in historical context : in defense of Brown / Paul Finkelman -- Brown, social movements, and social change / Jack M. Balkin -- Race and sex segregation in schools fifty years after Brown / Nancy Levit -- Pre-white and post-black : the aesthetics of oppression / Patricia J. Williams -- Charter schools in the context of Brown : Panacea or Faustian bargaining? / Jeffrey A. Raffel -- Race, class, and resegregation : Delaware schools fifty years after Brown / Michele Fuetsch and Leland Ware -- The geography of discrimination : the Seattle and Louisville cases and the legacy of Brown v. Board of Education / Robert L. Hayman Jr. and Leland Ware -- Bibliographic essay / David K. King.
- Call Number
- Sc E 09-778
- ISBN
- 9780271034331 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0271034335 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008047841
- OCLC
- 268957411
- Title
- Choosing equality : essays and narratives on the desegregation experience / edited by Robert L. Hayman Jr. and Leland Ware ; foreword by Joe Biden.
- Imprint
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [356]-377) and index.
- Added Author
- Hayman, Robert L.Ware, Leland, 1948-
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 09-778