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131, 137–38, 170; Male High School rivalry, 95; racial quotas and, 23, 27, 124–25, 132–34, 137–38, 140, 162, 169, 170, 179; restructuring, 188–89; student achievement and, 188–89; teacher resignations, 114; as traditionally black school, x, 8–9, 11, 22, 38–39, 66–67, 81; as a white majority school, 95–96. See also
Hampton v. Jefferson County Board of Education
    Charlotte, North Carolina, 79–80, 155
    charter schools, xii, 156, 176, 195, 198
    Chenoweth Elementary School (Louisville, KY), 139
    Chicago, 196
    Chicago Defender
, 34, 196
    Chisholm, Shirley, 85
    choice movement, 24, 55–56, 78, 79, 157, 194, 196
    Christian County High School (Hopkinsville, KY), 109
    Churchill Downs, 5, 20
    Citizens for Equitable Assignment to School Environment.
See
CEASE (Citizens for Equitable Assignment to School Environment)
    Civil Rights Act of 1964, 77, 79, 82
    Civil Rights Congress, 44
    civil rights movement: black gains and, 26; black power movements in, 21, 70, 96; boycotts, 57; lunch counter sit-ins, 57; racial turmoil and violence and, 52, 68, 70–72, 76; school desegregation and, ix, 56–57, 89; white flight and the, 64–65
    Clay, Cassius.
See
Ali, Muhammad
    Clinton, Bill, 156
    Coleman Report (“Equality of Educational Opportunity”), 77–78, 86
    College Hill School, 30–31
    color blindness, 47, 96, 119, 152–53, 187
    Columbine High School shooting, 150
    Commission on Civil Rights, U.S., 98
    Concerned Parents, 91
    Conner, Sue, 91
    Constitution, U.S., ix, 47, 87, 88, 144–45, 149, 152–53, 169
    Cookson, Peter, 157
    Coral Ridge Elementary School, 5–7, 192
    Cortez, James, 71–72
    Cosby, Kevin, 127–28
    Cosby, Laken, 126–27
    Cotter Homes (Louisville, KY), 72
    Courier-Journal
. See
Louisville Courier-Journal
    crack epidemic, 116
    crime rates, 26, 116
    Crisis
(NAACP publication), 42
    Crispus Attucks High School, 109
    Cunningham, Robert, 97–98
    Daeschner, Stephen, 133, 148, 149, 167, 170, 175
    Dave, Krystal, 97
    Davis Wright Tremain law offices, 183
    â€œDay Law” (Kentucky school-segregation law), 45
    DeKalb County, Georgia, 118–19, 120, 127
    demographics and race, 197–98
    Department of Education, U.S., 196
    Department of Justice, U.S., 158
    DeRuzzo, David, 111
    desegregation: black achievement and, x, xi, 20, 77–78, 124–25, 126, 127, 128–29, 191; black activists on, xi–xii, 32–33, 42, 49, 83–84, 126–27, 128–29, 194, 197; black American view of, xi–xii, 23–24, 49–50, 120; black flight and, 96–97, 103, 116; black identity loss through, 96, 97, 103, 124–25, 128, 197; black parents on, 94, 120, 129, 192; public accommodations, 57–58, 65; social issues and, 26; white flight and, 4, 9, 88, 97, 102–3, 112–13, 116.
See also
school desegregation
    â€œThe Development of an Afrocentric Lifestyle Ministry” (Cosby), 127
    discrimination.
See
racial discrimination
    Dismantling Desegregation
(Orfield), 169
    â€œDoes the Negro Need Separate Schools?” (Du Bois), 49
    Dole, Bob, 156
    Dorf, Michael, 181
    Douglas, Robert: activism of, 22, 23, 27, 70, 108, 132, 137, 163, 168, 187; early years of, 20–21, 108; monitoring of assignment plans and, 130; Sandra Hampton and, 138; as SAVE founder, 146; on school desegregation, 153
    Douglas, Vernon, 83
    dropout rates, 102, 114
    Du Bois, W. E. B., 42, 49, 96, 147–48, 197
    Duncan, Arne, 198
    Edmonson, Rachelle, 93
    education reform, xii, 101, 104–5, 195–96
    Eisenhower, Dwight D., 46, 54–55
    Eisenhower Elementary School, 14
    â€œEquality of Educational Opportunity”(Coleman Report), 77–78, 86
    equal protection clause, ix, 144–45, 149, 152–53, 169
    expectations.
See
accountability and outcomes
    Fairdale, Kentucky, 4, 5–7, 97
    Fairdale High School, 15, 93, 160, 162, 164, 192
    Fair Housing Act of 1968, 97
    Farrakhan, Louis, 25–26
    Federal Housing