The Reality and Impact of Legal Segregation in the United States

Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 455-465

  Thompson Miller, Ruth ^a   Feagin, Joe R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

African American Woman; Black Church; Black Girl; Life Narrative; Supreme Court Decision

Indexed keywords

EID: 84918869519     PISSN: 13896903     EISSN: 2542839X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-70845-4_23     Document Type: Chapter

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