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With All Deliberate Speed: Implementing Brown v. Board of Education
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Paperback. A collection of essays that provide an assessment of how well the Brown v Board of Education decision that declared an end to segregated schools in the United States was implemented. It examines how African Americans and their supporters in twelve states dealt with the Court's mandate to desegregate "with all deliberate speed." Editor(s): Daugherity, Brian J.; Bolton, Charles C. Num Pages: 300 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JNSV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
This is the first effort to provide a broad assessment of how well the Brown v. Board of Education decision that declared an end to segregated schools in the United States was implemented. Written by a distinguished group of historians, the twelve essays in this collection examine how African Americans and their supporters in twelve states - Arkansas, North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Florida, Delaware, Missouri, Indiana, Nevada, and Wisconsin - dealt with the Court's mandate to desegregate "with all deliberate speed". The process followed many diverse paths.
Some of the common themes in these efforts were ... Read more
This is the first effort to provide a broad assessment of how well the Brown v. Board of Education decision that declared an end to segregated schools in the United States was implemented. Written by a distinguished group of historians, the twelve essays in this collection examine how African Americans and their supporters in twelve states - Arkansas, North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Florida, Delaware, Missouri, Indiana, Nevada, and Wisconsin - dealt with the Court's mandate to desegregate "with all deliberate speed". The process followed many diverse paths.
Some of the common themes in these efforts were ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557288691
SKU
V9781557288691
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About
Brian J. Daugherity is an instructor and assistant to the chair in the Department of History at Virginia Commonwealth University. Charles C. Bolton is professor and head of history at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, and the author of a number of books, including The Hardest Deal of All: The Battle over School Integration in Mississippi.
Reviews for With All Deliberate Speed: Implementing Brown v. Board of Education
"An important and ambitious volume. . . . It contributes to a fuller understanding of the history and legacy of Brown and raises important questions about the broader thrust of the Civil Rights Movement and the nature of its achievements." —Patricia Sullivan, University of South Carolina, author of Days of Hope: Race and Democracy in the New Deal Era ... Read more