Students of the Dream : Resegregation in a Southern City /
Yow, Ruth Carbonette
Students of the Dream : Resegregation in a Southern City / Ruth Carbonette Yow. - 1 online resource (236 p.) : 11 tables
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Blue Devil Pride: Marietta Football in the Long Integration Era -- 2. Fifty Years of “Freedom”: School Choice and Structural Inequality in Marietta City Schools -- 3. Some Kinds of Blue: Tracking at Marietta High -- 4. The New Integrators: Latino Students -- Conclusion: Reclaiming Brown: Integration Is Not a Policy Goal—It’s a Movement -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Marietta High, once a flagship public school northwest of Atlanta, has become a symbol of the resegregation that is sweeping across the American South. Ruth Carbonette Yow argues for a revitalized commitment to integration, but one that challenges many orthodoxies of the civil rights struggle, including colorblindness.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674981393
10.4159/9780674981393 doi
Discrimination in education--Georgia--Marietta.
School integration--Georgia--Marietta.
Segregation in education--Georgia--Marietta.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV).
LC214.23.M3 / .Y69 2017
379.26309758245
Students of the Dream : Resegregation in a Southern City / Ruth Carbonette Yow. - 1 online resource (236 p.) : 11 tables
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Blue Devil Pride: Marietta Football in the Long Integration Era -- 2. Fifty Years of “Freedom”: School Choice and Structural Inequality in Marietta City Schools -- 3. Some Kinds of Blue: Tracking at Marietta High -- 4. The New Integrators: Latino Students -- Conclusion: Reclaiming Brown: Integration Is Not a Policy Goal—It’s a Movement -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Marietta High, once a flagship public school northwest of Atlanta, has become a symbol of the resegregation that is sweeping across the American South. Ruth Carbonette Yow argues for a revitalized commitment to integration, but one that challenges many orthodoxies of the civil rights struggle, including colorblindness.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674981393
10.4159/9780674981393 doi
Discrimination in education--Georgia--Marietta.
School integration--Georgia--Marietta.
Segregation in education--Georgia--Marietta.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV).
LC214.23.M3 / .Y69 2017
379.26309758245