A girl stands at the door : the generation of young women who desegregated America's schools / Rachel Devlin.

"A new history of school desegregation in America, revealing how girls and women led the fight for interracial education The struggle to desegregate America's schools was a grassroots movement, and young women were its vanguard. In the late 1940s, parents began to file desegregation lawsuits with th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Devlin, Rachel (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Segregation in education > United States > History > 20th century.
Discrimination in education > United States > History > 20th century.
School integration > United States > History > 20th century.
Educational equalization > United States > History > 20th century.
African American girls > Education > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
EDUCATION / General.
Physical Description:xxx, 342 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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