Returning to square one: From plessy to brown and back to plessy

Peabody Journal of Education

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 5-32

  Guthrie, James W ^a   Springer, Matthew G ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85071220841     PISSN: 0161956X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327930pje7902_2     Document Type: Article

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