Bibliograph

Separate no more, the long road to Brown v. Board of Education, Lawrence Goldstone

Type

Label

Separate no more, the long road to Brown v. Board of Education, Lawrence Goldstone

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-252) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 12 and up, Scholastic FocusGrades 10-12, Scholastic Focus

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Separate no more

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1145080107

Responsibility statement

Lawrence Goldstone

Sub title

the long road to Brown v. Board of Education

Summary

An evocative chronicle of the battle that led to America's landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling shares insights into the abuses of the "separate but equal" system and how such courageous activists as Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois helped end legal segregation

Table Of Contents

Prologue: The end of a long wait -- Separate -- Land of Lincoln -- Resistance -- From the ashes of Springfield -- To the courts -- The red summer -- Passing the torch: The new Negro movement -- The challenge -- To the courts once more -- Thurgood Marshall joins the fray -- Setbacks -- No turning back -- Renewing the attack -- A school of one's own -- The main event -- Student revolt -- Kansas -- The battle is joined -- A change at the top -- Round 2 -- The meaning of equality -- Making it real -- Legacy

Target audience

adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Long road to Brown v. Board of EducationLong road to Brown versus Board of Education

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