Display cases in the stairwell of Dupré Library at the СAPP are filled with books, documents and articles concerning desegregation of schools in Louisiana and throughout the United States.
The exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Supreme CourtСAPPs landmark decision in the case of Brown vs. the Board of Education. This decision required that public schools be integrated, declaring that СAPPseparate educational facilities are inherently unequal.СAPP
The exhibit, which was created by Louisiana Room Librarian Jean Kiesel, is open to the public through the end of August. Call 482-6396 for more information.