Black Freedom Struggle in the United States:

Busing for School Desegregation

CRS Report: Presents an overview of mandatory school busing for desegregation, including arguments for and against, relevant Supreme Court decisions, Federal laws, and activity in the 97th-98th Congresses., 1985

Historical Summary of School Desegregation Since 1954

CRS Report: Examines Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education and its immediate impact. Traces history of school desegregation up to present; discusses subsequent court rulings concerning desegregation; examines the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as well as effects of enforcement by Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and DOJ; and reviews Congressional action regarding desegregation, focusing on emergency school aid and busing., 1973