In February 1954, President Eisenhower invited Chief Justice Warren to dinner at the White House. Among the guests were well-known opponents of school desegregation. During that evening, Eisenhower commented to Warren that ‘law and force cannot change a man’s heart.’ Three months later, however, the Supreme Court handed down its unanimous decision in
Brown, and the contributors to this book, like people across the country, were profoundly changed by it, even though many saw almo...
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Richard J. Bonnie was in the eighth grade in Norfolk, Virginia, when the public schools were closed to resist the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown. He is Harrison Fo...
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Taal Engels ● Formaat PDF ● Pagina’s 296 ● ISBN 9780826592545 ● Bestandsgrootte 1.4 MB ● Editor Mildred Wigfall Robinson & Richard J. Bonnie ● Uitgeverij Vanderbilt University Press ● Gepubliceerd 2009 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 7641715 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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