The hardest deal of all : the battle over school integration in Mississippi, 1870-1980

The hardest deal of all : the battle over school integration in Mississippi, 1870-1980 / Charles C. Bolton.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolton, Charles C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jackson, MS : University Press of Mississippi, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
School integration > Mississippi.
Segregation in education > Mississippi.
African Americans > Education > Mississippi.
School integration > Massive resistance movement > Mississippi.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Too many schools, too little money : Mississippi's dual education system, 1870-1940
  • A last gasp to maintain a segregated system : Mississippi's failed effort to make separate education truly equal
  • Years of nothing but deliberate speed : the aftermath of Brown in Mississippi
  • The crack in the wall : school desegregation begins
  • Freedom of choice for whites : massive resistance by another name
  • Freedom of choice for blacks : "very little choice and no freedom at all"
  • School integration : we do not want our children going to school with yours
  • School integration : a pyrrhic victory?

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