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The ruling came less than two months before the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling striking down the racial segregation of schools in Brown v. Board of Education.
Hine said Callen’s battles with an inadequate healthcare system, segregation in impoverished schools and a predominantly white hierarchy of power exemplified the extraordinary circumstances black professionals faced before the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education.
The claim that my forthcoming book, Who Are We? aims to spark a national debate “over immigration” is untrue (News, “Critics Claim Huntington Is Xenophobic,” March 16). My book is not about immigration but about American national...
“But many of their customs and beliefs were truly horrifying—witch burning, slavery and segregation, killing off Native Americans and stealing their lands. They had no clothes sense, couldn’t dance to save—or lose—their souls, and never...
Though our goals for the retreat and future efforts to build a coalition are primarily centered on making change at Harvard, our intentions stretch far beyond campus activism. It is quite often that our experience as students in one of the most privileged environments in the world threatens to suffocate...