# The Shame of the Nation

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- Book: [The Shame of the Nation](https://www.bookquiver.com/jonathan-kozol/the-shame-of-the-nation) ([The Shame of the Nation.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jonathan-kozol/the-shame-of-the-nation.md))
- Authors: [Jonathan Kozol](https://www.bookquiver.com/jonathan-kozol)
- Publisher: crown
- ISBN: 978-14-0005-245-5
- Pages: 448
- Published: 2006-08-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Since the early 1980s, when the federal courts began dismantling the landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, segregation of black children has reverted to its highest level since 1968. In...