Undermining racial justice : : how one university embraced inclusion and inequality / / Matthew Johnson.

• Superior document: Histories of American education
• VerfasserIn: Johnson, Matthew 1983-
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca [New York] : : Cornell University Press,, 2020.
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Series: Histories of American education.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (334 pages).
• Notes: Includes index.

"In this book, Matthew Johnson focuses on the University of Michigan-an institution at the epicenter of the struggle over what racial justice should look like in practice in American higher education. In 1963, Michigan became one of the first post-secondary institutions in the United States to...

Table of Contents

• Introduction : Preserving Inequality
• Bones and Sinews
• The Origins of Affirmative Action
• Rise of the Black Action Movement
• Controlling Inclusion
• Affirmative Action for Whom?
• Sustaining Racial Retrenchment
• The Michigan Mandate
• Gratz v. Bollinger
• Epilogue : The University as Victim.