Jim Crow Moves North : The Battle over Northern School Segregation, 1865-1954 (Hardcover)

1. Introduction; 2. The struggle for black education in the antebellum north; 3. Legislative reform: banning school segregation, 1865?90; 4. The spread of northern school segregation, 1890?1940; 5. Responding to the spread of northern school segregation: conflict within the black community, 1900?40; 6. The democratic imperative: the campaign against northern school segregation, 1940?54; 7. Conclusion.