Word: segregationism
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The Board of Education desperately made public a long-range plan to ease segregation by pairing about one-fifth of the mostly Negro schools with nearby mostly white schools, and integrating the student bodies. Whites protested what seemed to them forced integration; local integration organizations (plus the N.A.A.C.P., CORE and...
But The Cause had very little to do with their decision. Aided by a flat, straightforward style, Trillin makes clear that Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter were neither prodded by the NAACP nor initially moved by a deep personal commitment to civil rights activity. From the insular atmosphere of Turner...
People like Allen have been seeking to practice the rights guaranteed to them under law. The least the nation can do is protect their lives. Several partial solutions are open to the Johnson Administration. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has the power to look into many crimes committed in the...
Across the line, Panama City (pop. 273,000) and Colon (pop. 60,000) are crowded and shabby, and the people are poor. The 15,000 Panamanians who work in the Zone do considerably better, with an average annual income of $2,200. But they complain about discriminatory pay scales for...
Sir: Something I saw recently, driving home from work, gave me a sleepless night and left me feeling the time had come when I and others like me must declare ourselves on the issue of segregation v. integration.