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Illinois Commission on the 50th Anniversary
of Brown v. Board of Education


Articles by Commission Members, Council of Advisors, and Scholars

( Diversity of views, writing styles, approaches, and philosophies were encouraged in these submissions )

"Brown, et al v. Board of Education"
Judge Arnette R. Hubbard Circuit Court Judge
Judge Arnette R. Hubbard
Circuit Court Judge


"The Political Resistance to Brown v. Board of Education"
Professor Timmuel Black Dr. William Grimshaw Dr. Valerie Johnson
Timuel Black, Professor Dr. William Grimshaw Dr. Valerie Johnson, Assistant Professor, DePaul University


"The Impact of Brown on The Voters' Right Act "

Dr. Erma Brooks Williams

Dr. Erma Brooks Williams
Senior Executive Director for Board and Governmental Affairs
Chicago State University


 

"Brown vs Board of Education at 50
(Reflections of a Dreamer)"

State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins
Jacqueline Y. Collins
State Senator


 

"Brown (Abstract)"
Dr. Beverly Butler Chicago Public Schools

Dr. Beverly Butler
Chicago Public Schools


"The Illinois Commission on Brown v Board of Education: From Conceptualization and Enactment to Implementation and Evaluation"

 

Dr. Frances G. Carroll Dr. Elnora Daniel, President, Chicago State University
Dr. Frances G. Carroll, Board of Trustees
University of Illinois
Member, Illinois Board of Higher Education
Dr. Elnora Daniel, President
Chicago State University


 

"Legal Context of Brown v. Board of Education"

Mr. Gary Fresen,
Attoney at Law
Zurich American Insurance Co.

Mr. Gary Fresen, Attoney at Law Zurich American Insurance Co.

"Symposium, Life Experiences: Outcomes of the Brown v. Board Decision (John Marshall Law School)"

Mr. Gary Fresen,
Attoney at Law
Zurich American Insurance Co.


 

"The Social Landscape/Context of the Brown v. Board Decision: In Pursuit of Equality"

Dr. Beverly M. John

Dr. Beverly M. John
Associate Vice President for Administrative Services
Executive to the President
Chicago State University


"Segregation/Desegregation: Fifty Years After the
Brown v. Board Decision"

Dr. Barbara A. Sizemore, Late Professor Emerita
School of Education, DePaul University

Dr. Barbara A. Sizemore

"Brown Reconsidered - We Have Unfinished Business "


Dr. Barbara A. Sizemore, Late Professor Emerita
School of Education, DePaul University


 

"The Health Care Landscape/Context of the Brown v. Board
Decision: In Pursuit of Equality"


Dr. Patricia Sloan

Dr. Patricia Sloan
Chicago State University


 

"Brown v. Board of Education Moving Forward: Educational Policy to Ensure Equitable Outcomes"

Dr. Kay Royster

Dr. Kay Royster

"Special Education and the Brown Decision "

Dr. Kay Royster


"Multi-Media Approaches to Curriculum Development for Brown"

Performance Commemorating
The 50th Anniversary of Brown v.Board of Education
"Brotherhood Week Lasts All Year "

Mrs. Ollie L. McLemore, Executive Director

Mrs. Ollie L. McLemore
Executive Director


Illinois Schools Journal Brown v. Board of Education II
Volume 84 Number 2
Published by Chicago State University, College of Education
Dr. Elnora D. Daniel, President
Dr. Beverley J. Peart Anderson, Editor

Dr. Elnora Daniel
Dr. Elnora Daniel, President
Chicago State University


Beverley J. Peart Anderson, Ph.D.
Provost and Vice President Academic and Student Affairs

 


"Desegregation Changed the Practice -- Integration
Must Establish the Values "

Photo forthcoming

By Reverend John Lee Tilley (1898-1971)*

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Illinois Commission on the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education

Co-Chairs
Illinois Senate President - The Honorable Emil Jones, Jr.
Illinois House Speaker - The Honorable Michael J. Madigan
Vice-Chairs
Senator Mattie Hunter
Judge Arnette R. Hubbard

Contact: Executive Director Ollie McLemore
Illinois Commission on the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
Chicago State University
9501 S. King Drive, ADM 300
Chicago, Illinois 60628-1598
v.773/995-3608 f. 773/995-4470

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