An historical analysis of the United States Supreme Court and its adjudication of Gong Lum v. Rice (1927) and Keyes v. Denver School District No. 1 (1973). From: Journal of Thought | Date: December 22, 2006| Author: Casas, Matha | COPYRIGHT 2006 Caddo Gap Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The landmark case Brown v. Board of Education helped dismantle de jure segregation in the South and for a time the dream of creating racially integrated schools via mandatory busing became a reality. Now we find that segregation is making a come-back (Orfield, 2001). Currently, there are public schools where the student population is predominantly poor minority. It is imperative, therefore, that all citizens scrutinize closely the actions and decisions rendered by the Justices of t...

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