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Silent covenants : Brown v. Board of Education and the unfulfilled hopes for racial reform
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Looks at continuing repercussions of Brown v. Board of Education and, despite the original intentions, its frequently negative impact on the educational needs of African-American children.
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- Creator
- Derrick Bell
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004
- Physical Details
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- 230 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781602565012, 1602565015, 0197562345, 0195182472, 1280428082, 9780197562345, 9780195172720, 9780195182477, 9781280428081, 9780198038559, 0198038550, 0195172728
- OCLC
- ocm53932666, ocn171572532
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Plessy's long shadow -- Brown's half light -- Brown reconceived : an alternative scenario -- The racial-sacrifice covenants -- The interest-convergence "covenants -- Brown as an anti-communist decision -- The role of fortuity in racial policy-making -- Racism's economic foundation -- School litigation in the nineteenth century -- The school desegregation era -- The end of the Brown era -- Brown as landmark : an assessment -- Affirmative Action and racial fortuity in action -- Searching for effective schools in the post-Brown era -- Moving beyond racial fortuity