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My mother was in third grade in Omaha, NE in 1960. She went to school with only white children for all of elementary school. It wasn’t until later in middle school when her school became integrated. Although she did witness … Continue reading
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de⋅seg⋅re⋅ga⋅tion /ˌ [dee-seg-ri-gey-shuh n] –noun the elimination of laws, customs, or practices under which different races, groups, etc., are restricted to specific or separate public facilities, neighborhoods, schools, organizations, or the like. Origin: 1950–55; de- + segregation Related … Continue reading
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