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Riding the Plessy Train: Reviving Brown for a New Civil Rights Era for Micro-Desegregation

Year: 2019
Type: article
Abstract: Decades after the United States Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision, 1 America's public schools remain segregated. 21 347 U.S. 483 (1954) (Brown I).See also Brown v. Board of Education 349 U.S. 294 (1955) (Brown II) (discussing the remedial plan for enforcement of Brown I's desegregation mandate).In this Article, references to both Brown I and Brown II will simply be referred to as Brown (or as Brown I and Brown II).For a fascinating discussion of the behind-the-scenes maneuvers in the Brown I and Brown II cases, see Ronald Turner, The Voluntary School Integration Cases and the Contextual Equal Protection Clause, 51 How.L.J. 251, 266-76 (2008).For a critical review of Brown I, Brown II and their heritage, see generally Michael A. Middleton, Brown v. Board: Revisited, 20 S. Ill.
Language: English
Subfield: Law
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2923685366
FWCI: 2.211
Cites: 2
Cited by: 1
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