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Why Busing Failed: Race, Media, and the National Resistance to School Desegregation (American Crossroads Book 42) by Delmont, Matthew F. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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In the decades after the landmark <i>Brown v. Board of Education</i> Supreme Court decision, busing to achieve school desegregation became one of the nation’s most controversial civil rights issues. <i>Why Busing Failed</i> is the first book to examine the pitched battles over busing on a national scale, focusing on cities such as Boston, Chicago, New York, and Pontiac, Michigan. This groundbreaking book shows how school officials, politicians, the courts, and the media gave precedence to the de
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- Author
- Delmont, Matthew F.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520284258
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Education, African American & Black
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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