All deliberate speed : reflections on the first half century of Brown v. Board of Education

Annotations

Transcription of Annotations

Extensive notes on front and back endpapers, half-title and verso concerning race relations, segregation, discrimination, and violence prior to and following the 1954 Supreme Court decision of Brown v. Board of Education, significant court cases stemming from racism and race relations, the personal history of the author including his childhood, education, and professional history, Thurgood Marsall and his influence on the author, and the current state of race relations in America. Annotations by Brian Lamb in the margins and underlining of pertinent phrases throughout the book. Examples include: “the color line,” “fear in Boston,” “closing schools,” “Marshall dissent,” “originalism,” and “Lincoln vs. Warren,”