The Educational Lockout of African Americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964): Personal Accounts and Reflections (Issues in Black Education)

The Educational Lockout of African Americans in Prince Edward County, Virginia (1959-1964): Personal Accounts and Reflections (Issues in Black Education)

by Abul Pitre (Editor), Abul Pitre (Editor), Terence Hicks (Editor)

Synopsis

This book explores the Prince Edward County's school closings. For five years (1959-1964), African American students coped with the absence of public schooling. Their efforts led to the case Davis v. the County School Board of Prince Edward County, consolidated with Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 118
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 01 May 2010

ISBN 10: 0761850627
ISBN 13: 9780761850625