Word: segregationism
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Segregation is slowly creeping back into America's public school system, according to a study by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
The study, "Deepening Segregation in American Public Schools," reports that 1991-94 saw the largest movement toward segregation between racial groups since the 1954 school desegregation decision, Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education.
Members of the black community denounced the new plan as an attempt to turn back the clock and bring back the vestiges of segregation.
Robinson had the guts to speak out against racial injustice after he retired from baseball. In 1963 he traveled to Birmingham to be with Martin Luther King Jr. after four little black girls were blown to bits in the bombing of a church. "The answer for the Negro is to...
Hutchinson said segregation was still prevalent in Belfast today.