Dawn of desegregation : J.A. De Laine and Briggs v. Elliott / / Ophelia De Laine Gona.
"Though De Laine and the brave parents who filed Briggs v. Elliott initially lost their lawsuit in district court, the case grew in significance when the plaintiffs appealed the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. Three years after the appeal, the Briggs case was one of the five lawsuits that s...
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 212 p. :; ill., maps. |
| Notes: | Paperback edition published by the University of South Carolina Press, 2012. |
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Table of Contents:
- Briars of discrimination
- Spokesman for the disenfranchised
- The challenge
- Ups and downs
- Transition
- June 8
- Across the Rubicon
- An offer that was refused
- Warnings
- Showdown on Main
- A not-so-merry Christmas
- Liar, liar
- Moving on
- Federal District Court
- Verdicts
- New evil
- Armageddon.