Word: segregationism
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The Epps committee reported startlingconclusions which shattered contemporarymisconceptions about self-segregation and racismby whites.
The Epps committee reported startlingconclusions which shattered contemporarymisconceptions about self-segregation and racismby whites.
In 1956 Georgia lawmakers added a Confederate emblem to their state's flag, top, to express distaste for school desegregation. Last week Governor Zell Miller proposed taking it out: "We need to lay the days of segregation to rest."
More than 25 years have passed since nonviolent civil rights protests and the savage southern response they received swung public opinion against segregation and state-sponsored discrimination.
When students are allowed to choose the communities they wish to live in, "self-segregation" occurs. This segregation, diversity proponents claim, defeats the purpose of the diverse College community which the admissions office works so hard to create.