Mendez v. Westminster: School Desegregation and Mexican-American Rights (Landmark Law Cases and American Society)

by PhilippaStrum (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $33.01

  While Brown versus Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez versus Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. This title provides a concise account of its legal issues and legacy.