"Brown v. Board
of Education: Fifty Years of Educational Change in the United States,
1954-2004"
INTRODUCTION: BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION: FIFTY YEARS
OF EDUCATIONAL CHANGE IN THE UNITED STATES
by V.P. Franklin
1
“HE SAID HE WOULDN’T HELP ME GET A JIM CROW
BUS”: THE SHIFTING TERMS OF THE CHALLENGE TO SEGREGATED PUBLIC EDUCATION,
1950-1954
by Brett Gadsden
9
“WE WILL BE READY WHENEVER THEY ARE”: AFRICAN
AMERICAN TEACHERS AND THE DESEGREGATION OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN NASHVILLE,
TENNESSEE, 1954-1966
by Sonya Ramsey
30
THE LAUNCHING OF THE SIT-IN MOVEMENT: THE ROLE OF BLACK
WOMEN AT BENNETT COLLEGE
by Deidre B. Flowers
54
FROM DESEGREGATION TO RESESEGREGATION: PUBLIC SCHOOLS
IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, 1954-2002
by Mary C. Doyle
66
TUFTS UNIVERSITY’S INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC SCHOOL
DESEGREGATION IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 1960-1980
by Amy Rutenberg
87
INTEGRATION AND INCLUSION – A TROUBLING NEXUS:
RACE, DISABILITY, AND SPECIAL EDUCATION
By David J. Connor and Beth A. Ferri
111
DISCOURSES OF DIFFERENCE AND THE OVERREPRESENTATION
OF BLACK STUDENTS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION
by Kathy-Anne Jordan
133
REPRESENTATIONS OF BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION IN SELECTED
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
by Gregory Bynum
156
BOOK REVIEWS
Gregory J.W. Urwin, BLACK FLAG OVER DIXIE: RACIAL
ATROCITIES AND REPRIALS IN THE CIVIL WAR
by Christopher M. Span