Word: segregationism
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The economic rise of the Negro has not only helped break down many segregation barriers; it has also helped dissipate the widely held belief that Negro customers are necessarily poor credit risks. In many stores Negroes still find it hard to get credit. But the Credit Bureau of Greater New...
∙ The Negro shopper, retailers have found, does not want special handling, but he does want to be treated like any other shopper. The trend toward equality of purchasing power with whites is helping him find the same equality at the sales counter. Most retailers feel that even in Southern...
4. Segregation in public schools.
The speech stunned liberal Mississippi newsmen (said one: "He isn't that kind of guy at all"). More important, it was characteristic of the intemperate reactions to the Supreme Court's segregation decision that have begun to come out of the Deep
¶The Georgia state school board passed a formal resolution pledging to abide by the state appropriations act, which forbids any allotment to unsegregated schools or the payment of salaries to any teacher, principal, or school-bus driver in any local school system that does not strictly observe the segregation...