The Containment: Detroit, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for Racial Justice in the North

by Michelle Adams

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The epic story of Detroit's struggle to integrate schools in its suburbs--and the defeat of desegregation in the North.

In 1974, the Supreme Court issued a momentous decision: In the case of Milliken v. Bradley, the justices brought a halt to school desegregation across the North, and to the civil rights movement's struggle for a truly equal education for all. How did this come about, and why?

In The Containment,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0374250421

ISBN13:9780374250423

Release Date:January 2025

Publisher:Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Length:528 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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