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Nov 10, 2009 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm (Tuesday)

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University of Arizona (map)

1031 North Olive Road Price
Tucson, AZ 85721
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Description: In commemorating the importance of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision on educational equity in this country, this McFarland Lecture, titled "Mobiliz...
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In commemorating the importance of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision on educational equity in this country, this McFarland Lecture, titled "Mobilizing Culture, Language, and Educational Practices: Fulfilling the Promises of Mendez and Brown," will honor the Mendez v. Westminster case of 1946, which represented the first major and successful challenge to segregated schooling in California.
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University of Arizona
The University of Arizona is a premier, student-centered research institution. Established in 1885 as the first university in the Arizona Territory and the state's only land grant institution, the UA embraces its three-fold mission of excellence in teaching, research and public service. Now in its second century of service to the state, the UA has become one of the nation's top 20 public research institutions. It is one of only 62 members in the Association of American Universities, a prestigious organization that recognizes universities with exceptionally strong research and academic programs. With world class faculty in fields as diverse as astronomy, plant science, biomedical science, business, law, music and dance, The University of Arizona offers a rewarding educational experience to all who choose to focus on excellence.

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