A child shall lead them : two days in September 1957 / Magellan Press/Films ; written and produced by John Egerton, Terrie Lawrence and Rachel Lawson.

A child shall lead them : two days in September 1957 /

Eleven African-American first-grade children initiated the desegregation of previously all-white elementary schools in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sept. 9 and 10, 1957. Nashville was one of the first cities in the South to act on the Supreme Court 1954 decision, Brown vs. The Board of Education. The fi...

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Corporate Authors: Magellan Press, Filmakers Library, inc
Other Authors: Egerton, John (Producer), Lawrence, Terrie (Producer), Lawson, Rachel (Producer)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Filmakers Library, 2007.
Series:Black studies in video
Subjects:
School integration > Tennessee > Nashville.
Segregation in education > Tennessee > Nashville.
Segregation in education > Law and legislation > United States.
Discrimination in education > Law and legislation > United States.
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