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A Sad Journey Down History: A Conversation With Judge Nathaniel Jones About Litigating Milliken v. Bradley I (1974), 40 Years Later.

Authors :
GOODEN, MARK A.
GREEN, TERRANCE L.
Source :
Teachers College Record. Mar2016, Vol. 118 Issue 3, p1-18. 18p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article presents the views of American Judge Nathaniel Jones on his experience of litigating the Supreme Court case Milliken v. Bradley I in 1974 that deals with desegregation in education in Detroit, Michigan. Topics include his personal background, academic achievements, and legal jobs after he graduated from law school. Also discussed are the origins of his involvement in the Milliken case, the decison to adopt a disegregation plan, and the impact of the court's ruling after 40 years.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01614681
Volume :
118
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Teachers College Record
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
114886860
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/016146811611800301