Louis Ray

Charles H. Thompson on Desegregation, Democracy, and Education

1953-1963

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Charles H. Thompson on Desegregation, Democracy, and Education captures the evolving struggle for civil rights from the perspective of Charles H. Thompson, an education insider, brilliant scholar-activist, and arguably the leading dean in African American higher education between 1938 and 1963.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9781611479935
• ISBN-10: 1611479932
• Artikelnr.: 62475661

Autorenporträt

Louis Ray is associate professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Peter Sammartino School of Education.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction: Reversing Segregation as Public Policy
Chapter One: Sensing the Initiative Slipping Away
Chapter Two: The Hot Springs Conference and Teacher Welfare
Chapter Three: Litigation as the Twin of Direct Action
Chapter Four: ".This Leadership is neither ignorant nor afraid"
Chapter Five: The Implosion of the New Deal Coalition
Chapter Six: Strengthening African American Higher Education
Chapter Seven: The Criminalization of African American Youth
Chapter Eight: Reassessing Civil Rights Goals: the 1960s
Chapter Nine: Inequality Persists and Takes New Forms
Chapter Ten: Confirmation or Reset?
Chapter Eleven: Where Does the North Star Go at Daybreak?
Chapter Twelve: Afterword
Bibliography
Index
About the Author