Word: segregationism
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School board members in Charleston, S.C., knew that the Department of Justice had been investigating complaints of segregation in the 47,000-student county school system for 14 months. But with the Carter Administration scheduled to leave office on Jan. 20, they naturally assumed that any new civil rights initiatives...
In recent years the Justice Department actually has exerted a moderating influence, seeking negotiated solutions to school segregation problems and insisting that forced busing be used only as a last resort. Indeed, the impact of the rider on department policy during the next four years would probably be rather academic...
The pseudo-saved were confident that they would be saved because they had accepted the Simple Plan, but they figured that certain handicaps--hunger, disease, ignorance, subjugation, desolation, segregation--understandably made it difficult for others to hear The Word. They prayed to God for the strength to carry out the...
The first target of their attack was a long-standing conservative shibboleth--school busing to achieve racial balance or alleviate segregation. The Senate attached "riders" to several appropriations bills that would prohibit the Justice Department from suing local school districts in an effort to balance school racially through busing programs...
The 60 prisoners in Cellblock 10, the segregation unit, were place there for attacking a guard or fellow inmate.