Pages 823 (1st ed.) OCLC 1602027 LC Class KF4155 .K55 1976 Awards Anisfield-Wolf Book Award | ISBN 0-394-47289-6 Dewey Decimal 344/.73/0798 Originally published 1975 Page count 823 (1st ed.) Country United States of America | |
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Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality, written by Richard Kluger and published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1976, was a finalist for the 1977 National Book Award in the History category. It is a detailed history of the litigation leading up to the United States Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) and its aftermath. The book has been called "a classic of legal history." On January 18, 1993, a documentary based on the book was broadcast as an episode of the American Experience series during the fifth season. A revised and expanded edition was published in 2011.
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