2 edition of Ellery"s protest found in the catalog.
Ellery"s protest
Stephen D. Solomon
Published
2009
by The University of Michigan Press in Ann Arbor
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-390) and index.
Other titles | How one young man defied tradition and sparked the battle over school prayer |
Statement | Stephen D. Solomon. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | KF228.A25 S65 2009 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xi, 414, [8] p. of plates : |
Number of Pages | 414 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL23925423M |
ISBN 10 | 047203345X |
ISBN 10 | 9780472033454 |
LC Control Number | 2009499048 |
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The most provocative book I’ve read this year is The End Of Protest, by Micah White, one of the two initiators of the Occupy Wall Street er Occupy? Those crazy days when, giddy with the apparent success of the previous year’sArab Spring, independent, decentralized groups of protestors, connected by cell phones and social media, seized public spaces across America and. Duncan Green, a year veteran of social justice and the author of a new book called 'How Change Happens,' says the real work happens after a protest.
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will enjoy and learn much from this excellent study. Ideally we would have a book like this for every such landmark case, because there is “knowing” a case, and then there is knowing the full scope of a case. ELLERY’S PROTEST gives us the complete story, in fluid. On the morning of November 26th,Ellery Schempp would engage in a small act of protest that would suck the nation into political and theological turmoil that exists to this day.
In his homeroom at Abington Senior Highschool in Abington Township, a suburb to the north of Philadelphia, during the morning devotionals in which the King James Bible was read, Ellery quietly sat and read.
Get this from a library. Ellery's Protest: How One Young Man Defied Tradition and Sparked the Battle over School Prayer. [Solomon, Stephen D.] -- "Solomon's fascinating and sweeping history of the legal fight over mandatory school prayers is compelling, judicious, and elegantly written.
Fabulous!"--David Rudenstine, Dean, Benjamin N. Cardozo. Silent Gesture tells Smith’s story of his decision to protest and what came after. The Revolt of the Black Athlete by Harry Edwards. Harry Edwards, a professor and sociologist whom Tommie Smith credited with helping to inspire his protest at the games, has written the definitive book on Black activism in sports—fifty years ago.
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“They’ve obscured the fact that Schempp was a near-unanimous decision, agreed upon by both liberals and conservatives on the court – and that it permits students to pray voluntarily and allows public schools to teach about religion in a nonsectarian way,” added Solomon, author of the book Ellery’s Protest: How One Young Man.
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