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GHOSTS IN THE SCHOOLYARD
GHOSTS IN THE SCHOOLYARD
Subtitle:
Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side
Book Category:
Diversity > Race And Ethnicity
Author:
Eve L. Ewing
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN 13:
9780226526164
Price:
USD 16.00
Publication Year:
2020

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Book Description

Ewing tells the story of how and why Chicago has chosen to close schools on the South Side—and how the history of racism and disadvantage that the decision rested on helped lead to widespread protest.

 

Book Review and Awards

NPR, Best Books of 2018 "...Ghosts is essential reading for anyone trying to better understand the intersection of segregation and education..."

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