The promise of justice
Subtitle: essays on Brown v. Board of Education
By: edited by Mac A. Stewart.
Contributors: Stewart, Mac A.
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Columbus
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780814210871
Subjects: Brown, Oliver, -- 1918- -- Trials, litigation, etc; Topeka (Kan.). -- Board of Education -- Trials, litigation, etc; Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States; Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States; United States -- Race relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The promise of Brown: desegregation, affirmative action; title: And the struggle for racial equality / Manning Marable; title: 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; title: The continuing spirit of the Brown decision of the Supreme Court / Charles Willie; title: 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; title: Remembering Little Rock, 1957 / Lester P. Monts; title: Frasier vs. UNC: a personal account / Ralph K. Frasier; title: Brown vs. Board and Columbus / Robert M. Duncan; title: A bi-generational narrative on the Brown vs. Board decision / Adia M. Harvey and William B. Harvey; title: Why all deliberate speed? using Brown to understand Brown / John A. Powell; title: Brown's legacy: the promises and pitfalls of judicial relief / Deborah Jones Merritt; title: The not so strange path of desegregation in America's public schools / Philip T. K. Daniel; title: The big disconnect between segregation and integration / Vincene Verdu; title: Brown vs. Board of Education at fifty: where are we now? / Janine Hancock Jones and Charles R. Hancock; title: Children of Brown / Mac A. Stewart.