Fenwick details how the Supreme Court decision affected Black educators and what the ramifications are today. In the recently published book, Jim Crow’s Pink Slip: The Untold Story of Black Principal and Teacher Leadership, Leslie T. And while the share of Black teachers and those from other marginalized backgrounds has increased in recent decades, their proportion isn’t keeping up with the nation’s rapidly diversifying population of school-aged children. public schools are Black, according to the Pew Research Center. The fallout from the loss of a generation of Black educators continues today.
But the ruling came with a hidden cost: the dismissal of tens of thousands of Black teachers and principals as white school staff poured into previously all-Black schools and were promoted into leadership roles over their Black colleagues. Supreme Court deemed segregated schooling unconstitutional in 1954, the landmark decision become a symbol of racial progress.
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