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- Title
Beginning with Brown: Springboard for Gender Equality and Social Change.
- Authors
MCKEOWN, M. MARGARET
- Abstract
The article examines the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's in the court case 'Brown v. Board of Education" on laws concerning gender and social equality. Topics discussed include constitutional protections against discrimination; the Court rejection of state laws that discriminated on the basis of gender and race; the Court's decision in the case 'Plessy v. Ferguson;' and need of laws to change women's roles in society.
- Subjects
UNITED States; ANTI-discrimination laws; EDUCATIONAL law &; legislation; PLESSY v. Ferguson; BROWN v. Board of Education of Topeka; RACE discrimination in education; SEX discrimination against men; SEX discrimination laws
- Publication
San Diego Law Review, 2015, Vol 52, Issue 4, p815
- ISSN
0036-4037
- Publication type
Article