Race, class & the apartheid state / created by Harold Wolpe.

By:

Wolpe, Harold [author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Apartheid & societyCurrey, 1988Description: viii, 118 pages ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0852553196
9231025104

Subject(s):

Apartheid -- Social aspects -- South Africa

LOC classification:

DT1757 WOL

Contents:

Plessy v. Ferguson and the NAACP's battle against segregation The school desegregation campaign Fordice, black colleges and the duty to desegregate The curriculum's implicit bias Diversity, inclusion and affirmative action America's apartheid : residential segregation The persistence of isolated neighborhoods and segregated schools Discipline disparities Latino/as and Asians : America's changing demographics Racial resentment, presidential campaigns and Donald Trump The promised land

Summary: "This book examines the history of racial segregation in America and many of the heroic battles that were waged against the system. From the 1930s to the 1960s court challenges were won and laws were enacted that killed Jim Crow. However, despite considerable advances, substantial barriers to racial equality persist"-- Provided by publisher

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Plessy v. Ferguson and the NAACP's battle against segregation
The school desegregation campaign
Fordice, black colleges and the duty to desegregate
The curriculum's implicit bias
Diversity, inclusion and affirmative action
America's apartheid : residential segregation
The persistence of isolated neighborhoods and segregated schools
Discipline disparities
Latino/as and Asians : America's changing demographics
Racial resentment, presidential campaigns and Donald Trump
The promised land

"This book examines the history of racial segregation in America and many of the heroic battles that were waged against the system. From the 1930s to the 1960s court challenges were won and laws were enacted that killed Jim Crow. However, despite considerable advances, substantial barriers to racial equality persist"-- Provided by publisher

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