Princeton and the Struggle for Civil Rights

During the late 1940s, Princeton desegregated its schools, and in subsequent decades, it grappled with the issue of open housing. The ambiguous legacy of these efforts suggests that the community and its churches have embodied the paradoxes around race and injustice that have characterized the natio...

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Main Author: Smith, Valerie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2007
In: The journal of Presbyterian history
Year: 2007, Volume: 85, Issue: 2, Pages: 126-136
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:During the late 1940s, Princeton desegregated its schools, and in subsequent decades, it grappled with the issue of open housing. The ambiguous legacy of these efforts suggests that the community and its churches have embodied the paradoxes around race and injustice that have characterized the nation as a whole.
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of Presbyterian history