Education, race, and the law / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Cynthia Kennedy Henzel.

Author/creator Harris, Duchess author.
Other author Henzel, Cynthia Kennedy, 1954- author.
Format Electronic
PublicationMinneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2020]
Description1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Supplemental ContentMackin Educational Resources
Subjects

SeriesRace and American law
Harris, Duchess. Race and American law. ^A1438986
Contents Lacking opportunities -- Legal segregation -- Breakthroughs in higher education -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Integration begins -- Choice -- Discipline in schools -- Moving backward -- Solutions.
Abstract Examines the intersection of race, education, and the law through history, discussing court cases, government actions, and efforts to end educational discrimination based on race. Also studies discipline in schools, and the history, impact, and current status of affirmative action. Includes discussion questions, sidebars, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Citation/References note Booklist, 8/1/2020
Citation/References note School Library Connection, 5/2020
Interest grade level 7-12.
Source of descriptionBook record.
ISBN9781532176104
ISBN1532176104

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