Word: segregationism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Civil rights activists contend that as long as segregated housing patterns prevail, any meaningful and democratic integration of U.S. public schools must be achieved by bussing white and Negro children hither and yon. Critics fear that the net effect is a drop in educational quality, since such integrated classes inevitably...
But Mrs. Hicks has never been less listened to than in the months since she received her mandate. By September, the School Committee may be busing 1,000 students from Roxbury to white schools to relieve "overcrowding," its favorite euphemism for de facto segregation. In fact, the meeting today between...
Though few Republican leaders could disagree with the report's findings, they could hardly accept its recommended remedies. The liberals demanded that the National Committee elicit no-discrimination pledges from all state and local G.O.P. groups on pain of expulsion, and require Mississippi's Republicans to drop the...
As for segregation in hospitals, Surgeon General William H. Stewart announced that "a medical facilities compliance report" had been sent to the more than 10,000 hospitals throughout the U.S. Those that are found to practice segregation, he warned, will be denied federal funds. With billions of dollars of medicare...
A fortnight ago, Bob Jones Jr. denounced Graham as a false teacher who "is doing more harm to the cause of Jesus Christ than any living man." What angered Jones particularly was that Graham's crusade sent people making decisions for Christ "back to unbelieving churches, to false teachers...