one of the men who precipitated was jerry falwell. in 1956 at 23 he founded a church in lynchburg virginia and in his sermons he railed against the board of education and claiming it he had no god's word and desire to do the lowered the will i am quite confident that 1954 decision never would have been made. the facility should be separate when god dries aligned with distinction we should not attempt to cross that line. after the supreme court decision seeking alternative means with god's distinction they found it in the segregation academies all white private schools blossomed like pcs across the south and holmes county mississippi was typical of these districts and in the first year white enrollment dropped from 771 down at 28 in the second year it dropped as o. prince edward county virginia simply shut down the public schools meaning in a school mckown to that would take them and then they did what they could for the cause so that for white students could continue to be educated and when a federal court found these unconstitutional

one of the men who precipitated the events was a minister named jerry falwell.in 1936 of the age of 23 they founded a church in lynchburg, virginia. brown v. board of ed proclaimed it just is and his associate had known god's words and desired to do the goodwill i'm quite confident the 1954 decision would never have been made. the facility is should be separate group and gone is gone for distinction should not attempt to cross the line. after the supreme court decision, white politicians find alternative means for god finder distinction. they founded in the state academies -- segregation academies for all weight schools. holmes county, mississippi with typical southern school districts. in the first year after public school desegregation, white enrollment in the county's public schools dropped from 771228. in the second year, it dropped zero. prince edward county, virginia simply shut down its public schools, leaving black schools with students at a school in the county that would take them. southern state government did what they could for the cards, offering t

one of the men who precipitated these event was jerry falwell.at the anal of 2, falwell founded a church in virginia. he railed against brown v. board of ed proclaiming if justice warren and his associates had known god's word and had e do sired to do the lord's will, i'm quite confident that the 15954 decision $1954 decision would never of have been made. when god has drawn a line of distinction, we should not attempt to cross that line. after the supreme court decision, white politicians and parents sought alternative means to uphold god's line of distinction. they found it in the seg academies, short for segregation academies, all-white private schools that blossomed like daisies in the south after public schooled desegregated. host county, mississippi, was typical. this first year after public school desegregation, white enrollment in the county's public schools dropped from 771 to 28. in the second year, it dropped to zero. prince edward county, virginia, simply shut down public schools leaving black students without any school in the county

routine contact with major famous pastors, shaking hands with pat robertson once or twice and maybe jerry falwellbut no, that wasn't his world. >> host: was he a signer of petitions? >> guest: very little. he did sign one endorsing nixon for reelection and 72 that was circulated among professors and he was teaching at a time at nyu business school, and that caused -- i remember being at harvard as an undergraduate and people were outraged that i was even related to someone supporting nixon for reelection, and i myself was supporting come as an 18-year-old that was my first election i probably voted for nixon for reelection. this was at harvard. i think we did a poll, the harvard student body, it was like 91% for mcgovern, 5% for cleaver, black panther, and 3% for nixon and i was one of that, that lucky three, 4%. >> host: that's a wise move. [laughter] okay, well, we are up with the hour so the neoconservative persuasion collected essays from 2000 to 2004 from irving kristol. and we are talking with bill kristol. >> guest: thank you, david. ..