School desegregation : oral histories toward understanding the effects of white domination /
This book is written for the Millennial Generation to educate them about what school desegregation was actually about - the struggle over white domination in the United States. The textbooks they read as high school students describe the heroic efforts of African Americans to achieve civil rights bu...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Rotterdam :
Sense Publishers,
2015.
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| Series: | Breakthroughs in the sociology of education ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : School desegregation and white domination
- pt. 1. The shift to desegregated schools
- Remembering pre- and post-desegregation in northeastern North Carolina
- Educational apartheid in Macon/Bibb County, Georgia : an oral history of desegregation and resegregation
- Segregation and desegregation in Parsons, Kansas : memories of Douglass School 1908-1958 - narrative of Marietta Smith
- A historically black high school remains intact : we weren't thinking about white students
- pt. 2. Student experiences
- The final days of Douglass School : the narrative of Andrew "Chip" Johnson
- Dan Edwards remembering desegregation in Tampa : introduction and commentary by Barbara J. Shircliffe
- Educational apartheid in Macon/Bibb County, Georgia : an oral history of desegregation and resegregation, part II - Alethea's story
- Marilyn Matthiew : remembering desegregation in Tampa : introduction and commentary by Barbara J. Shircliffe
- Just let them have the school : a white student's perspective of school desegregation
- pt. 3. Implementation and administration of desegregated education
- Ambivalence, angst, and hope : black principals in Mississippi
- "It's time to make things right" : symbolic order and the limits of imagination
- Implementing the "law of the land" : white superintendents in Mississippi
- Conclusion : White backlash and educational reform - then and now.