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Separate but Not Equal: The Dream and the Struggle
184 pp.
| Scholastic |
January, 1998 |
TradeISBN 0-590-45910-4
(3)
4-6
This historical overview examines the African-American quest for equality in public education, from the Colonial and slave periods through today. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and reproductions, the readable text emphasizes the local legal battles, many fought during the civil rights era, that had national consequences for improving educational opportunities. A chronology is included. Bib., ind.