The Constitution and Voluntary School Desegregation
The Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research and the Social Change Program present Robert Sedler, Distinguished Professor of Law & Gibbs Chair in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Wayne State University Law School. While at the University of Kentucky in the 1970s, Professor Sedler was chief counsel for the plaintiffs in the suit to desegregate the Louisville metropolitan area. As a result of this suit, Jefferson County became the first district in the country to implement court-ordered metropolitan desegregation. This lecture is free and open to the public.
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Apr 16, 2008 from 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm |
| Where | Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library |
| Contact Name | Dr. Cate Fosl |
| Contact Phone | 852-6142 |
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This lecture will explain what the Jefferson County Board of Education did, and how what it did is affected by the Meredith decision.

