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...white families across the South put their children into private schools. By 1971, the court had endorsed busing to overcome the residential segregation that was keeping black and white children apart. Particularly in the South, the integration drive worked, as the share of black children attending majority white schools rose from 0.1% in 1960 to a high...
...Russian Security Council, Igor Ivanov, arrived to tell Abashidze it was time to go, and they soon left for Moscow. As Abashidze flew into exile, fireworks flared over the regional capital, Batumi, and celebrations erupted on the streets. Chalk up another bloodless victory for Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's "rose revolution." Last November, crowds of determined but peaceful demonstrators, protesting against poverty and corruption, convinced Shevardnadze that he had lost control of Georgia, and the former Soviet Foreign Minister stepped down to allow Saakashvili to take over without violence. Saakashvili, 36, a U.S.-trained lawyer, vowed to reclaim...
...lost after regional wars in the early 1990s. "A democratic and unified Georgia is unthinkable without them," Burjanadze says. But these next steps in Georgia's reunification will be more complicated. Encouraged in their separatism by Moscow a decade ago, many people there now have Russian citizenship. Saakashvili's rose revolution still has a few thorns...
...born in Paris to Chinese immigrant parents, and as a seven year-old musical prodigy, he came under the tutelage of Julliard music teacher Leonard Rose and never looked back...
Each week TIME writers and correspondents appear on PBS with Charlie Rose to discuss the magazine's current issue, breaking news and other important developments. See charlierose.com for up-to-date schedules and other program information...