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Let us cheer the desegregation of neighborhoods »

Racial segregation between blacks and whites has declined for four consecutive decades, according to a study based on census records through 2010 from the Manhattan Institute.read more


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Resegregation of schools a disheartening trend »

By Fred McKissack, December 22, 2010

Having been born a year after the Civil Rights Act was signed, I’m disheartened that resegregation of our schools is now an established fact.read more


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Brown v. Board of Education at 55: segregation in the 21st century »

By Gaston Alonso, Noel Anderson, Celina Su, and Jeanne Theoharis, May 18, 2009

Fifty-five years ago on May 17, the Supreme Court proclaimed that the “opportunity of an education … is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms.”read more


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