Brown's battleground : students, segregationists, and the struggle for justice in Prince Edward County, Virginia / Jill Ogline Titus.

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"When the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, Prince Edward County, Virginia, home to one of the five cases combined by the Court under Brown, abolished its public school system rather than integrate. Jill Titus situates the crisis in Prince Edward Cou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Titus, Jill Ogline
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:
School integration > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
Educational equalization > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
Public schools > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
African American students > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
Civil rights movements > Virginia > Prince Edward County.
Brown, Oliver, > 1918-1961 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Genre:
Trials, litigation, etc.
Physical Description:xiii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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