Brown v. Board of Education targeted Southern schools, where the degree of racial segregation surpassed that of their Northern counterparts. This policy, however, sidelined segregation in Northern ...

The '60s begin with a race for President ... The nation is on the brink of a fresh political era, with the old era of segregation on its way out. Four years later, the campaign focus moves ...

On Monday, The United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama approved a consent decree in the 60-year-old ...

While it’s true that white southerners promoted a form of school vouchers to resist school integration in the 1950s and 60s, their ideas were short-lived. The modern school choice movement ...

"I never went through the front of that theatre and sat on those nice, cushy seats until I was in my 60s," she said. "[But] after living through all that segregation, name calling and isolation ...

"We conclude that in the field of public education, the doctrine of separate but equal has no place." ...