Examines the history of segregation in America and efforts in the mid-twentieth century to challenge Jim Crow laws through the desegregation of schools.
General Note
Includes bibliographical references (p93-99) and index.
Content Note
Jim Crow: Separate but unequal -- A landmark decision -- White resistance to desegregation -- The North: de facto segregation -- Breaking the color barrier on college campuses -- The resegregation of America's schools.