The Price They Paid: Desegregation in an African American Community

by Vivian Gunn Morris and Curtis L. Morris

Book Overview

In this compelling book, the authors put a human face on desegregation practices in the South. Focusing on an African American community in Alabama, they document not only the gains but also the significant losses experienced by students when their community school was closed and they were forced to attend a White desegregated school across town. This in-depth volume includes:

A letter by Dr. William Hooper Councill and speeches by George...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080774235X
• ISBN13: 9780807742358
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.2" x 9.0"