Posted In: News on February 1, 2012
How the Nixon Administration was able to bring about substantial school desegregate of Southern schools in the fall of 1971. (February 1, 2012, The Hoover Institution at Stanford University).
Title: The Peaceful Desegregation of Southern Schools
Links:
- Nixon Library: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po0OtIZ2bsA&list=PLiF7JevUP8B9XIAdWZd5bfX7-jLKDyz7b&index=10
- Nixon Foundation: http://www.youtube.com/user/NixonFoundation?feature=mhee#p/u/2/EQTzt3e6mO4
- Moderator: Gerard Alexander, UVA professor of political science and author of pending book on desegregation
- Panelists: Paul O’Neill, former Deputy Director of OMB; Stan Pottinger, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at HEW and later Assistant AG of Civil Rights Division; George Shultz, former Secretary of Labor, Director of OMB, and later Treasury Secretary.