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Direct linkOrfield, Gary – Educational Researcher, 2013
Good research does not mean good policy, but policy or legal conclusions that rely on false assumptions are certain to be bad. When the rights of U.S. students of color are at stake, the Supreme Courts need the best research findings the country can offer. The U.S. Constitution contains sweeping and undefined terms. Reaching a conclusion about the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Courts
Unearthing and Bequeathing Black Feminist Legacies of "Brown" to a New Generation of Women and Girls
Loder-Jackson, Tondra L.; Christensen, Lois McFadyen; Kelly, Hilton – Journal of Negro Education, 2016
This article highlights the overshadowed contributions that Marion Thompson Wright, Ruby Jackson Gainer, and Mamie Phipps Clark made to the landmark "Brown v. Board of Education" case. Arguably, "Brown" would not have materialized without their legal and scholarly activism. Yet their legacies were eclipsed by legendary race men…
Descriptors: School Desegregation, Desegregation Litigation, Females, Womens Education
