Jim Crow terminals
Subtitle: the desegregation of American airports
By: Anke Ortlepp
Series: Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South; Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South
Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780820350936; 9780820351216
Subjects: Airports; Discrimination in public accommodations; Law and legislation; Segregation; Air travel; African Americans; Segregation in transportation; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-199) and index.
Table of contents: title: The emergence of the Jim Crow airport; title: On location : direct action against airport segregation; title: In the courts : private litigation as a road to desegregation; title: Changing the law of the land : regulatory and statutory reform; title: Back in the courts : federal antisegregation lawsuits.