Getting Around Brown: Desegregation, Development, and the Columbus Public Schools

(Part of the Urban Life and Urban Landscape Series)

by Gregory S. Jacobs

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Getting Around Brown is both the first history of school desegregation in Columbus, Ohio, and the first case study to explore the interplay of desegregation, business, and urban development in America.

Drawing on a broad range of sources, including over sixty interviews, the book details the causes and consequences of Penick v. Columbus Board of Education (1977). Gregory S. Jacobs argues that school desegregation in Columbus...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814207219

ISBN13:9780814207215

Release Date:March 1998

Publisher:Ohio State University Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Age Range:18 years and up

Related Subjects

Education Education & Reference Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Race Relations Social Science Social Sciences Urban

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