Word: segregationism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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"We march to protest the sufferings endured by the citizens of Boston," he said. The march is aimed at eliminating segregation in public housing, lack of enforcement of housing codes, "the exclusion of the poor from anti-poverty planning," and "educational genocide" resulting from de facto segregation.
These cases are not atypical. Although the Southern press is no longer monolithic, the vast majority of Southern newspapers are owned by old white families whose histories and interests are woven tightly into the social and political fabric of segregation. The exceptions are few, though striking. Through years of tireless...
A special 21-member state committee Wednesday attacked de facto segregation in schools throughout Massachusetts and recommended a detailed problem to end racial imbalance.
A boycott of Boston schools 14 months ago by nearly 20,000 students prompted the state Board of Education to set up the special committee to study de facto segregation in March 1964. The boycott, the second in the city, emphasized the growing bitterness between civil rights groups and the...
In yesterday's report, the special committee declared that de facto segregation harms both Negroes and whites. "White children rarely meet Negro children as individuals. Their thinking often becomes stereotyped. Negro children growing up in ignorance of whites also tend to develop a distorted and fearful picture of all whites...