The Resource Both sides now : the story of school desegregation's graduates, Amy Stuart Wells [and others]
Both sides now : the story of school desegregation's graduates, Amy Stuart Wells [and others]
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- Summary
- This is the untold story of a generation that experienced one of the most extraordinary chapters in our nation's history--school desegregation. Many have attempted to define desegregation, which peaked in the late 1970s, as either a success or a failure; surprisingly few have examined the experiences of the students who lived though it. Featuring the voices of blacks, whites, and Latinos who graduated in 1980 from racially diverse schools, Both Sides Now offers a powerful firsthand account of how desegregation affected students--during high school and later in life. Their stories, set in a rich
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxi, 346 pages)
- Contents
-
- The class of 1980
- Six desegregated high schools
- Racially mixed schools in a separate and unequal society
- We're all the same, aren't we?
- Close together but still apart: friendships across race only went so far
- Why it was worth it
- More diverse than my current life
- But that was a different time
- The souls of desegregated folk
- Isbn
- 9781282360754
- Label
- Both sides now : the story of school desegregation's graduates
- Title
- Both sides now
- Title remainder
- the story of school desegregation's graduates
- Statement of responsibility
- Amy Stuart Wells [and others]
- Subject
-
- United States
- Case studies
- EDUCATION -- Administration | General
- EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform | General
- EDUCATION -- General
- Electronic books
- Minority high school students
- Minority high school students -- United States -- Case studies
- Nationale Minderheit
- Nationale Minderheit
- School integration
- School integration -- United States -- Case studies
- Schulische Integration
- Schulische Integration
- USA
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the untold story of a generation that experienced one of the most extraordinary chapters in our nation's history--school desegregation. Many have attempted to define desegregation, which peaked in the late 1970s, as either a success or a failure; surprisingly few have examined the experiences of the students who lived though it. Featuring the voices of blacks, whites, and Latinos who graduated in 1980 from racially diverse schools, Both Sides Now offers a powerful firsthand account of how desegregation affected students--during high school and later in life. Their stories, set in a rich
- Cataloging source
- IDEBK
- Dewey number
- 379.2/630973
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- LC214.2
- LC item number
- .B68 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1961-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wells, Amy Stuart
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- School integration
- Minority high school students
- EDUCATION
- EDUCATION
- EDUCATION
- Minority high school students
- School integration
- United States
- Nationale Minderheit
- Schulische Integration
- USA
- Label
- Both sides now : the story of school desegregation's graduates, Amy Stuart Wells [and others]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-337) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The class of 1980 -- Six desegregated high schools -- Racially mixed schools in a separate and unequal society -- We're all the same, aren't we? -- Close together but still apart: friendships across race only went so far -- Why it was worth it -- More diverse than my current life -- But that was a different time -- The souls of desegregated folk
- Control code
- 667013808
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxi, 346 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781282360754
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 236075
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)667013808
- Label
- Both sides now : the story of school desegregation's graduates, Amy Stuart Wells [and others]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-337) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The class of 1980 -- Six desegregated high schools -- Racially mixed schools in a separate and unequal society -- We're all the same, aren't we? -- Close together but still apart: friendships across race only went so far -- Why it was worth it -- More diverse than my current life -- But that was a different time -- The souls of desegregated folk
- Control code
- 667013808
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxi, 346 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781282360754
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 236075
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)667013808
Subject
- United States
- Case studies
- EDUCATION -- Administration | General
- EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform | General
- EDUCATION -- General
- Electronic books
- Minority high school students
- Minority high school students -- United States -- Case studies
- Nationale Minderheit
- Nationale Minderheit
- School integration
- School integration -- United States -- Case studies
- Schulische Integration
- Schulische Integration
- USA
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