60 years ago this summer, Alabama Gov. George Wallace stood before the doors of the University of Alabama to prevent two black students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, from entering. Bettmann Archive ...
The Cisneros v. Corpus Christi ISD court case revolves around a group of about two dozen parents who sued Corpus Christi ISD in 1968 for not integrating their children. It is marked as one of the ...
(AP) Segregation is making a comeback in U.S. schools. Progress toward integrated classrooms has largely been rolled back since the Supreme Court issued its landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Among the most lasting and indelible images of the civil rights movement were the nine black teenagers who had to be escorted by federal troops past an angry white mob and ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Monday evening the Louisville Branch NAACP recognized 60 years since Louisville ended segregation. On May 14, 1963, the Louisville Board of Aldermen passed an ordinance ...
Columnist Joe Holley looks back at the genius of Austin-born legal scholar, poet and all-round Renaissance man Charles L.
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A former student athlete is sharing memories of segregation in sports in the 1950s and '60s and a historical society in Delray Beach is capturing it all. New Release: Farm, merge, grow and expand your ...
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Should CT redraw its school district boundaries? It could mean less segregation, fairer funding, a new report says
Across three proposed redistricting models in the report, redrawing school district boundaries in Connecticut would result in ...
Segregation is making a comeback in U.S. schools.Project co-director Gary Orfield, author of the "Brown at 60" report, said the changes are troubling because they show some minority students receive ...
The lack of progress is clear and remains frustrating in the school district that includes Central High. The Little Rock School District, which is about two-thirds black, has been under state control ...
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