Word: irondequoit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Irondequoit, an affluent suburb of Rochester, N.Y., has taken 50 first-and second-graders from the city's Negro areas. In Los Angeles, 310 Negroes from first grade to high school have been transplanted daily into such upper-class neighborhoods as Bel Air. Cincinnati is bussing 100 city Negroes out of their neighborhoods, including some into its suburban perimeter...
...white Wellesley High senior. Brookline Teacher Robert McCarthy concedes that "the big misconception we had was that the Negro students would all be alike-yet it is impossible to make generalizations about them." That is precisely the gain seen by a Negro mother in Rochester, who says: "Now Irondequoit people can see that some of us are good learners, some not so good, some shy, some full of confidence-just as is true for other people...
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