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Subject(s)

• Brown, Oliver 1918-1961—Trials, litigation, etc—Juvenile literature [Browse]
• Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education—Trials, litigation, etc—Juvenile literature [Browse]
• Segregation in education—Law and legislation—United States [Browse]
• African Americans—Civil rights [Browse]

Author

• Fuller, Sarah Betsy [Browse]

Series

US Supreme Court landmark cases. [More in this series]

Summary note

Readers will learn what led up to the Brown v. Board of Education case, how the case made it to the Supreme Court, and how this case changed everything when it came to race equality in the United States. Also included are questions to consider, primary source documents, and a chronology of the case.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-119) and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Contents

• Whites only school
• Questions of integration and segregation
• The case for Linda Brown and others
• Top lawyer makes case against mixed schools
• Bringing together opposing minds
• A landmark decision
• The decision's aftershock.

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ISBN

0-7660-8423-X

OCLC

967983880

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