TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hustwit,William P.
TI  - Integration now: Alexander v. Holmes and the end of Jim Crow education 
SN  - 9781469648569
AV  - LC214 .I584 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - University of North Carolina Press
KW  - Alexander, Beatrice
KW  - Holmes County (Miss.)
KW  - Board of Education
KW  - Trials, litigation, etc
KW  - School integration
KW  - Mississippi
KW  - Holmes County
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - United States
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Race and education before Alexander --; The Holmes County movement --; The grassroots and the lawyers --; Pleading for the Fifth --; All the President's mendacity --; Alexander in the high court --; An imperfect revolution : enforcing Alexander; 2; b
N2  - "Recovering the history of a landmark Supreme Court case that has received surprisingly little attention from scholars, William P. Hustwit assesses the significant role that Alexander v. Holmes (1969) played in integrating the South's public schools and argues that the Alexander decision was ultimately more decisive than Brown v. Board in terminating public school segregation. Although the Brown ruling has rightly received the lion's share of attention, its ambiguous implementation language --
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