A Step Toward Brown V. Board of Education

A Step Toward Brown V. Board of Education
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Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages : 329
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ISBN-10 : 9780806147901
ISBN-13 : 0806147903
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Book Synopsis A Step Toward Brown V. Board of Education by : Cheryl Elizabeth Brown Wattley

Download or read book A Step Toward Brown V. Board of Education written by Cheryl Elizabeth Brown Wattley and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 2014-10-22 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cheryl Elizabeth Brown Wattley gives us a richly textured picture of the black-and-white world from which Ada Lois Sipuel and her family emerged. Against this Oklahoma background Wattley shows Sipuel (who married Warren Fisher a year before she filed her suit) struggling against a segregated educational system. Her legal battle is situated within the history of civil rights litigation and race-related jurisprudence in the state of Oklahoma and in the nation.


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