... in their exclusion from legislative representation, the chapter proposes that the local federal district courts served as surrogate democratic chambers for whites and blacks to work out their differences peaceably. Brown v Board of Education Brown I 1954 Constitution U S egalitarianism Jim Crow regime Supreme...

...It is a known fact that the institutional, legal, and perceptual obstacles Native Americans faced in their quest for compensation for the loss of land were not just high but were, in fact, at times insurmountable. This chapter asks: what about the whites who had been allegedly injured due to some...

... to demonstrate that the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s was much broader and more varied than what he did and said. Statues that celebrate King have been a source of acrimony owing to their representation of the man. For whites and politicians of all stripes, King's image should be an agent...

.... One reason is because of white residents' proximity to black residents. There is a long tradition in the South of perpetrating violence against black people simply because white people perceived them as a threat, even when they were innocent. These prejudices are dramatized by crimes that may have...

... of American radicalism and its impact on many ideologues such as Stalinism, Marxism-Leninism, and black nationalism. Howe then examines the emergence of a new kind of young militants, both whites and Negroes, on campus and in the civil rights movement. He ends his essay by sketching a portrait of the new...