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Brown's Impact, 50 Years On
ResumeBut its legacy has not been all positive, as the court's reluctance to demand the immediate integration of public schools resulted in delaying tactics and half-hearted desegregation attempts.
Today, the problem of segregation is far from solved, as large numbers of white and minority students still attend racially homogenous schools.
Guests:
Charles Ogletree, professor of law at Harvard University.
This program aired on May 13, 2004.