Municipal codes and race-based transit practices and policies in Atlanta, Georgia and Montgomery, Alabama

The study sought to examine whether the Plessy v. Ferguson decision by the Supreme Court in 1896 to control black access to public transit facilities remains, in fact, the primary vehicle used to purchase land, set schedules and deny blacks equal access to the transit systems. In 1954, the Brown v....

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Main Author: Jackson, Alice
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 2005
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/3389
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4913&context=dissertations