Becoming Less Separate: School Desegregation, Justice Department Enforcement, and the Pursuit of Unitary Status

by U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Gerald A. Reynolds (Chairman), Abigail Thernstrom (Vice Chair)

The purpose of this ambitious report is to examine whether levels of integration tend to erode as court desegregation orders are lifted. States examined are Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and South Carolina.

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First published September 30, 2007