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Michelle Adams

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    Beyond Brown: The Failure of Desegregation in the North and America’s Lingering Racial Fault Lines

    On the ongoing legal struggle for educational and racial equality across the United States.
    by Michelle Adams via Literary Hub on January 15, 2025
  • The Unfulfilled Promise of the Fair Housing Act

    Fifty years after President Johnson signed it into law, the bill has failed to create an integrated society.
    by Michelle Adams via The New Yorker on April 11, 2018
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The Containment: Detroit, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for Racial Justice in the North
Michelle Adams
2025

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Line drawings of related is school desegregation activism.

How Brown Came North and Failed

Half a century ago the civil rights movement’s effort to carry the campaign for school desegregation from the South to the urban North ended in failure.
by Linda Greenhouse via New York Review of Books on May 8, 2025
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