Race, Justice, and Integrating Alabama's Schools
by
Joseph Bagley, Bryant Simon, Jane Dailey
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2018
In The Politics of White Rights, Joseph Bagley recounts the history of school desegregation litigation in Alabama, focusing on the malleability and durability of white resistance. He argues that the litigious battles of 1954–73 taught Alabama’s segregationists how to fashion a more subtle defense...