African American Students are in a state of crisis in our nation's public schools. This 2nd edition update is a much-needed guide for educators to assist African American students to reach their full potential in school by providing practical advice to increase academic performance
The author shares the back story of the crisis at Central High from her purview in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the school's desegregation.
Prayers, homilies, and inspirational pieces by the noted Black leader, all composed in 1909 and 1910 and directed to children and young adults, reflect their author's values, hopes, and aspirations
Discusses the events of the four thousand African American students who marched to jail to secure their freedom in May 1963.
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An insider's account of the nation's most famous school integration recounts how the author made the decision to attend Arkansas's all-white Central High because of geographical practicality rather than a sense of heroism, describing how ...
The Testing of Black Students: A Symposium
Integration of the Nantucket's schools followed eight years of contention in the 1840s. Boycotts, petitions, and violence resulted in the first law in the United States to guarantee equal education for all citizens regardless of race.
In Remember Little Rock Erin Krutko Devlin explores public memories surrounding the iconic Arkansas school desegregation crisis of 1957 and shows how these memories were vigorously contested and sometimes deployed against the cause.
Ribbin', Jivin', and Playin' the Dozens: The Unrecognized Dilemma of Inner-city Schools
' "The Times" 'Richard North Patterson has combined the legal and political thriller genres with this gripping tale' "Daily Telegraph" 'Easily the most compelling novel about US politics since "Primary Colours"' "Spectator " " " 'One of the ...