Word: segregationism
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Self-Reliance. In deciding the case, the U.S. district court in Toledo could hold that the federal statute overrules the state law. But it could also take up the question of whether "female-protective" laws violate the 14th Amendment's guarantee of equal protection to "any person" or its...
On two fronts the Nixon Administration last week continued its vigorous drive against the remaining bastions of Southern school segregation. -
The use of that figure was attacked last week by Ramsey Clark, the Attorney General who had preceded John Mitchell. He complained that it "implied that the job is done, when, in fact, it is far from done." Testifying before the Senate Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity, Clark argued...
According to the Justice Department, 97% of Southern black children will attend integrated school systems next fall. For many, the experience will not be pleasant. They will find that thousands of white children have fled to new private "segregation academies." In many cases white school officials have sent public school...
Less obvious-and more insidious-is what happens to black students and teachers in some school districts where the terms for desegregation have been determined unilaterally by local white school boards. In recent testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity, five young blacks and an official of...