Social Responsibility of Lawyers - Essay

From Brown to Grutter: The Legal Struggle for Racial Equality

Author: Theodore M. Shaw (Columbia Law School)

  • From Brown to Grutter: The Legal Struggle for Racial Equality

    Social Responsibility of Lawyers - Essay

    From Brown to Grutter: The Legal Struggle for Racial Equality

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Abstract

This paper addresses the historical developments in the legal struggle for racial equality. Examining several cases including Brown v. Board of Education and Grutter v. University of Michigan, the essay documents the progresses and failures of racial equality in the last fifty years.

Keywords: School integration, Affirmative action programs in education, Civil rights -- Consitutional history, Brown v. Board of Education, Grutter v. Bollinger

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Published on
01 Jan 2004