Introduction: Shades of Brown: Black Freedom, White Supremacy, and the Law
1. Roberts v. City of Boston (1849)
2. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
3. Sweatt v. Painter (1950) and McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
4. Brown v. Board of Education (1954-55)
5. Popular Response to Brown
Epilogue: The Legacy of Brown
Appendices
Chronology of Events Related to Brown v. Board of Education
Selected Bibliography
Index
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Shades of Brown: Black Freedom, White Supremacy, and the Law
1. Roberts v. City of Boston (1849)
2. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
3. Sweatt v. Painter (1950) and McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
4. Brown v. Board of Education (1954-55)
5. Popular Response to Brown
Epilogue: The Legacy of Brown
Appendices
Chronology of Events Related to Brown v. Board of Education
Selected Bibliography