University of Virginia Legal Working Paper Series

University of Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Working Paper Series

 

The Road to Brown

Michael J. Klarman, University of Virginia School of Law

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Abstract

This 3,000 word essay describes the graduate education cases that the Supreme Court decided on the road to Brown v. Board of Education. The essay discusses the context of the decisions, their consequences, and some of the justices’ internal deliberations in deciding them.

Subject Area

Civil Rights, Public Law and Legal Theory

Recommended Citation

Michael J. Klarman, "The Road to Brown" (October 2007). University of Virginia Legal Working Paper Series. University of Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Working Paper Series. Working Paper 76.
http://law.bepress.com/uvalwps/uva_publiclaw/art76

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