Second Redemption Explained

Second Redemption is a term that has been used regarding politics of the United States for the period following the election of 1968 characterized by more conservatism, and a retreat from governmental and judicial activism on issues of civil rights.^[1]

Further reading

• Book: Kousser, J. Morgan . The Supreme Court And The Undoing of the Second Reconstruction.
• Joondeph . Bradley W. . Winter 1999 . A Second Redemption? . Washington and Lee Law Review. https://web.archive.org/web/20080607174806/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3655/is_199901/ai_n8838077 . 2008-06-07 .

See also

• White backlash
• Milliken v. Bradley (1974)
• Desegregation busing
• Reconstruction Era
• Redeemers
• Southern strategy
• American Civil War
• Civil Rights Movement
• Neoabolitionism

Notes and References

1. Book: Orfield . Gary . Gary Orfield . Dismantling Desegregation: The Quiet Reversal of Brown v. Board of Education . Eaton . Susan E. . The New Press . Harvard Project on School Desegregation . 1996 . New York.