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More controversial has been a renewed interest in segregation. Enrollment in private and religious schools for girls rose more than 15% between 1991 and 1997. New girls' schools were founded, including the public Young Women's Leadership Academy in New York City's Harlem, which is currently under challenge as...
The MSA, the collective voice of student minority groups, has plans to host another panel in late November addressing randomization and segregation at Harvard and beyond.
DIED. GEORGE WALLACE, 79, four-term Alabama Governor, four-time presidential hopeful and political penitent nonpareil who was first elected in 1962 on a platform of segregation forever but later renounced his divisive rhetoric; in Montgomery, Ala. (See NATION)
Dinkins said young people have made positive impacts in the struggle for equality; students opened the doors of Little Rock's Central High School in 1957, founded the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, ultimately prevailed as protesters against segregation in Birmingham, Ala., and helped to bring attention to repression in...
"I grew up in the 1940s and 1950s, the time of rigid blatant segregation and the ugly raw hatred that is almost impossible to imagine," Mack said.