Neo-Segregationist Blindness
Apparently the latest battlefield for the neo-segregationists are beauty pagaents. Perhaps my vision is askew, but unlike the author at the link above, I see no reason to put the word beauty in quotes....
Tagged: Segregation
Have We Overcome?
Have We Overcome? Commentary, November 2004 By Abigail Thernstrom & Stephan Thernstrom Is America still “segregated”? In our deeply divided national conversation on race, the question endures, and it was raised again last spring...
Alabama Vote Opens Old Racial Wounds
Alabama Vote Opens Old Racial Wounds School Segregation Remains a State Law as Amendment Is Defeated The Washington Post By Manuel Roig-Franzia Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, November 28, 2004; Page A01 TUSCALOOSA, Ala....
Racial Segregation in Prison
Editorial: Racial Segregation in Prison The New York Times November 14, 2004 The Supreme Court heard arguments recently in a challenge to California’s policy of segregating inmates by race in their first 60 days...
White students at black colleges: a course of a different color
White students at black colleges: a course of a different color By Avis Thomas-Lester The Washington Post Just after noon on the Howard University yard, members of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity broke into...
Appeals court rejects Lynn’s school desegregation policy
Appeals court rejects Lynn’s school desegregation policyby Ken Maguire (Associated Press)http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2004/10/20/appeals_court_overturns_ruling_in_school_desegregation_case/ (October 20, 2004)
Cynthia Tucker on black anti-intellectualism
Get black teens back to books by Cynthia Tucker The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 05/16/2004 I was born in Alabama in 1955, just months after the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed segregated public schools in...