Reconsidering Roosevelt on race : how the presidency paved the road to Brown / Kevin J. McMahon.

Reconsidering Roosevelt on race : how the presidency paved the road to Brown /

Many have questioned FDR's record on race, suggesting that he had the opportunity but not the will to advance the civil rights of African Americans. Kevin J. McMahon challenges this view, arguing instead that Roosevelt's administration played a crucial role in the Supreme Court's incr...

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Main Author: McMahon, Kevin J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Relations with African Americans.
United States. > Supreme Court > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > 20th century.
Segregation in education > Law and legislation > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
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