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School Desegregation

Michael J. Klarman, University of Virginia School of Law

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This 4,000 word essay discusses the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education and subsequent desegregation developments to the present. The essay describes the justices’ internal deliberations, places Supreme Court rulings in their political and social context, and describes the consequences of the Court’s decisions.

Abstract

This 4,000 word essay discusses the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education and subsequent desegregation developments to the present. The essay describes the justices’ internal deliberations, places Supreme Court rulings in their political and social context, and describes the consequences of the Court’s decisions.

Subject Area

Civil Rights, Public Law and Legal Theory

Recommended Citation

Michael J. Klarman, "School Desegregation" (October 2007). University of Virginia Legal Working Paper Series. University of Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Working Paper Series. Working Paper 75.
http://law.bepress.com/uvalwps/uva_publiclaw/art75

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