Students, Segregationists, and the Struggle for Justice in Prince Edward County, Virginia
by
Jill Ogline Titus
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011
When the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, Prince Edward County, Virginia, home to one of the five cases combined by the Court under Brown, abolished its public school system rather than integrate.
Jill Titus situates the crisis in Prince Edward...