Jim Crow's Children: The Broken Promise of the Brown Decision
Irons, Peter
ISBN 10: 0670889180 ISBN 13: 9780670889181
Published by Viking Adult, 2002
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An award-winning legal historian and author of A People's History of the Supreme Court explores the long legacy of segregation in America, showing readers how the famous Brown decision broke the back of Jim Crow but was quickly replaced by another form of segregation. 15,000 first printing.
About the Authors:
Peter Irons is professor of political science at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of five previous award-winning books. The most recent, A People's History of the Supreme Court, was awarded the Silver Gavel Certificate of Merit by the American Bar Association.
Peter Irons is professor of political science and director of the Earl Warren Bill of Rights Project at the University of California, San Diego.
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Title: Jim Crow's Children: The Broken Promise of ...
Publisher: Viking Adult
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good