Name/Title
In no ways tired: The NAACP's struggle to integrate the Duval County public school systemEntry/Object ID
Library.1230Description
266 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
In no ways tired: The NAACP's struggle to integrate the Duval County public school system by Abel Bartley.
Includes index and bibliography.
This work puts the Duval County story in context with a national story of school integration. It focuses on the NAACP's efforts to gain equal education for African American children in this New South city.
Contents: Introduction -- Chapter summaries -- Duval County Public School superintendents -- Original sin, education in black and white: a brief history of educational efforts in Jacksonville, Florida -- Early desegregation: walk a mile in my shoes -- The courts have spoken: and the walls came tumbling down -- Moving toward a unitary system: the University of Miami's Desegregation Center writes a plan -- Disaccreditation, delay, and boycotts: education in the age of chaos, Duval County struggles to fix its problems -- No time for delay: the 1970s and the move toward full integration -- Closing the gap: integrated but not unitary -- The battle is over: what have we learned?Collection
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- History., School integration -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History.Publication Details
Author
Bartley, Abel A., 1965-Publisher
Florida Historical Society PressPlace Published
* Untyped Place Published
Cocoa, FLCall No.
LC 214.23 .J33 B37 2015ISBN
9781886104785