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Direct linkWilson, Blenda J. – Connection: The Journal of the New England Board of Higher Education, 2005
If one was an African-American student in a large Northern city 50 years ago, his public school, very likely, would have been segregated--even in New England. Only one year earlier, in "Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas," the U.S. Supreme Court had ruled that legally sanctioned school segregation violated the 14th Amendment…
Descriptors: African American Students, Neighborhoods, Desegregation Plans, Racial Segregation
Supreme Court of the U. S., Washington, DC. – 1982
This document includes a case summary and the Supreme Court Justices' opinions on Crawford vs Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles. The Crawford case concerned the constitutionality of Proposition 1, a State constitutional amendment ratified by California voters to stop mandatory pupil reassignment and busing within the Los Angeles…
Descriptors: Busing, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Constitutional Law
