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Kao, Hsin-Yi – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The historical integration of the University of Mississippi (UM) brought both national and local attention when James Meredith was escorted by U.S. Marshals to enroll and attend classes on October 1, 1962 (Cohodas, 1997; Doyle, 2001; Eagles, 2009). Since the integration of UM, racial issues and efforts to promote racial reconciliation primarily…
Descriptors: United States History, Educational History, Racial Bias, Chinese Americans
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Minor, James T. – American Educational Research Journal, 2008
Using Mississippi and North Carolina as cases, the author examines progress made toward the desegregation of enrollments in public colleges and universities. Enrollment trends are analyzed in the context of contemporary social, legal, and educational policy initiatives intended to desegregate dual systems of public higher education. Despite more…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Public Colleges, Desegregation Litigation, Enrollment Trends