Word: segregationism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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But Samborski added that total athletic segregation of the two, schools does not exist. Radcliffe students are allowed to use the skating rink, the tennis courts, and occasionally the swimming pool--all Harvard facilities.
Amid cheers, Knight walked back to his seat, committed now to integrating Tift Park pool. A few days later, when we demonstrated against segregation in public accommodations, he went to jail with us.
Tift Park pool was still segregated of course. The demonstrations had not made segregation of the pool an issue even. Most whites did not know the demonstration had occurred.
Nonetheless, Mormon leaders have been slow to speak up in favor of civil rights. Recently, Negro leaders in Salt Lake City threatened to picket the Mormons' 133rd semiannual conference unless church leaders broke silence and formally denounced segregation. N.A.A.C.P. leaders finally heard what they had been waiting for last...
Twenty-six years ago, Myrdal was commissioned by the Carnegie Corporation to write a definitive study of the American Negro. Myrdal spent four years researching and writing and produced a masterpiece, An American Dilemma, which destroyed forever the comfortable white notion that separate could be equal. A pivotal book in...