Authorized bussing to assist in school integration - 1971
It attempted to force integration in public schools.
The 1971 US Supreme Court decision in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 402 U.S. 1, was a landmark case that dealt with busing students to promote integration in public schools
Amanda E. Swann has written: 'Integration of the hearing-impaired into normal education'
sound basic education
James B. McMillan was the US District Court judge for the Western District of North Carolina who ordered the Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC, board of education to use busing to integrate their schools in 1970. The appeal later became the landmark Supreme Court case Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 402 US 1 (1971).Judge McMillan, one of President Johnson's last appointments to the federal bench, was burned in effigy, received death threats, and had to be escorted to and from the courthouse by federal marshals as a result of his decision.McMillan served on the District Court from June 1968 until his retirement in 1992. He died of cancer in March 1995, at the age of 78.
Dale Swann's birth name is William Dale Swann.
Daniel Swann's birth name is Daniel William Swann.
Eric Swann's birth name is Eric Jerrod Swann.
Francis Swann's birth name is Francis Edward Swann.
Graeme Swann's birth name is Graeme Peter Swann.
Lynn Swann's birth name is Lynn Curtis Swann.
Cloudia Swann's birth name is Cloudia Rose Swann.