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- Title
Building a constituency for school desegregation: African-American women in Boston, 1962-1972.
- Authors
Kaufman, P.W.
- Abstract
Presents the efforts of a group of women in Roxbury, the center of Boston's African American community in the decade preceding the legal decision which ordered the desegregation of Boston public schools. `The Higginson School District Parents'; Peaceful desegregation of most schools; Omissions in popular accounts; Judge Arthur Garrity; Joan McCoy; Suit by the NAACP; Empowerment by the civil rights movement; More.
- Subjects
MASSACHUSETTS; BOSTON (Mass.); UNITED States; SCHOOL integration; HISTORY
- Publication
Teachers College Record, 1991, Vol 92, Issue 4, p619
- ISSN
0161-4681
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/016146819109200401