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By Terence Hicks,Abul Pitre

ISBN-10: 0761850627

ISBN-13: 9780761850625

ISBN-10: 0761850635

ISBN-13: 9780761850632

the academic Lockout of African americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964): own bills and Reflections offers ground-breaking study at the historic occasions surrounding the Prince Edward County's tuition closings. for 5 years (1959-1964), the households of 1,700 African American scholars have been compelled to deal with the absence of public education within the county. Their efforts ended in the case Davis v. the County institution Board of Prince Edward County, which was once one of many instances that have been consolidated with Brown v. Board of schooling of Topeka, Kansas. The e-book bargains the reader intriguing sections. within the first part, the contributing authors supply fascinating findings on Grassroots colleges, the Kennedy management, and an African American circulate in the course of the Prince Edward County university closings. within the moment part, the authors give you the reader with own reflections and a lecture from 4 professors whose mom and dad have been suffering from the Prince Edward County lockout. 3 of the 4 professors have been graduates of the Prince Edward County college system.

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