The Containment
Narrated by Janina Edwards
- Released
- January 14, 2025
- Length
- 16 hrs 16 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Macmillan Audio
In The Containment, renowned legal scholar Michelle Adams narrates the tumultuous journey toward school desegregation in Detroit and its suburbs, set against the backdrop of the 1974 Supreme Court decision in Milliken v. Bradley. Through vivid storytelling and compelling portraits of key figures such as Detroit's first Black mayor, Coleman Young, Adams explores the struggles of activists amid the challenges of racial inequality and political resistance. This gripping account reveals how these events shaped the landscape of education and civil rights in America, highlighting the lasting impacts of systemic injustices still felt today.
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