Segregation and Desegregation
In the early years of the American colonies and the new republic of the United States, segregation was not only impractical but undesirable. To benefit from slavery, slav...
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Segregation. When people hear this word, they think back to the 60s and the civil rights movement. Segregation is still very alive today. People believe that segregation died when the civil righ...
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"Integration" and Why it's Time for a Change
Integration is definitely not working, or being used the way it was intended. Sure it's working in the sense that the schools are more diver...
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Educators soon may pay extra attention to income levels, home addresses and test scores when they decide which school a student should attend.Thursday's Supreme Court ruling rejecting integration p...
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Washington (dpa) - Masks, music and tossed trinkets have been
moving through New Orleans for weeks, building a Carnival crescendo
to Mardi Gras on February 20 in a city stil...
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Malaysia's biggest bank Maybank Bhd. said it has scrapped its
recent rule that had required all law firms it does business with to
be at least 50 percent owned by Malays, the country's majori...
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Some reaction to the Supreme Court decision Thursday rejecting school integration plans in Louisville, Ky., and Seattle because they improperly considered students' race in assigning them to school...
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Washington (dpa) - New Orleans put its best foot forward Tuesday
for Mardi Gras.
But the country's biggest pre-Lenten celebration was still muted
compared to ...
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William BeckerKINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) _ William Becker, who co-founded the Motel 6 chain, has died. He was 85.Becker died of a heart attack April 2 in a Kingman hospital, said his son, Tod Becker.In th...
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Joe DiMaggio's 1948 Yankee jersey with a black sleeve strip commemorating the death that year of Babe Ruth. A telescope used by the Giants to steal catchers' signs from center field at the Polo Gro...
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