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    Desegregation busing (also known simply as busing or integrated busing or by its critics as forced busing) was a failed attempt to diversify the racial...
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  • Desegregation is the process of ending the separation of two groups, usually referring to races. Desegregation is typically measured by the index of dissimilarity...
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  • The desegregation of Boston public schools (1974–1988) was a period in which the Boston Public Schools were under court control to desegregate through...
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    Racial integration, or simply integration, includes desegregation (the process of ending systematic racial segregation), leveling barriers to association...
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    The New Orleans school desegregation crisis was a period of intense public resistance in New Orleans that followed the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court ruling...
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    In the United States, school integration (also known as desegregation) is the process of ending race-based segregation within American public and private...
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  • Chris. Conspiracy of Silence: Sportswriters and the Long Campaign to Desegregate Baseball. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 2012. Lanctot...
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  • Auburn University desegregated on January 4, 1964, with the enrollment and registration of graduate student Harold A Franklin. Franklin was admitted as...
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  • Freedom of Choice, or Free transfer plan, was the name for a number of plans developed in the United States during 1965–1970, aimed at the integration...
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  • 1974 to 1976, the court-ordered busing of students to achieve school desegregation led to sporadic outbreaks of violence in Boston's schools and in the...
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  • desegregate. The school board approved the measure and allowed Mansfield High School to desegregate. Although other districts in Texas desegregated quietly...
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    "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever" and stop the desegregation of schools, George Wallace, the Governor of Alabama, stood at the door...
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    H. L. Green was a five and dime store chain in the United States during the twentieth century named for founder Harold L. Green (1892–1951). The chain...
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    bus boycott Browder v. Gayle Tallahassee bus boycott Mansfield school desegregation 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom "Give Us the Ballot" Royal Ice Cream...
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    The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a desegregated force, made up of troops of all races working and fighting alongside each other. In 1776 and 1777...
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    was forced into retirement in April 1949 for continuing to refuse to desegregate the army nearly a year after President Truman's Order. Fifteen years...
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    Nevertheless, the city experienced conflict starting in 1974 over desegregation busing, which resulted in unrest and violence around public schools...
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    Sacco and Vanzetti executions in the 1920s, and Boston's opposition to desegregation busing in the 1970s. Historical racial and ethnic composition Massachusetts...
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    But Lowell's idea was rejected. Lowell also refused to mandate forced desegregation in the university's freshman dormitories, writing that, "We owe to the...
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    establishing segregated schools to be unconstitutional, and it called for the desegregation of all schools throughout the nation. After the decision, the National...
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  • bus boycott Browder v. Gayle Tallahassee bus boycott Mansfield school desegregation 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom "Give Us the Ballot" Royal Ice Cream...
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  • Brown v. Board of Education (category United States school desegregation case law)
    the Court's second decision in Brown II (1955) only ordered states to desegregate "with all deliberate speed". In the Southern United States, the reaction...
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    mid-20th century by white parents to avoid having their children attend desegregated public schools. They were founded between 1954, when the U.S. Supreme...
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  • 1956, federal judge Robert L. Taylor ordered Clinton High School to desegregate with "all deliberate speed" in accordance with the U.S. Supreme Court's...
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    within the longer history of the civil rights movement's efforts to desegregate state and national parks, and NPS efforts to increase recreational opportunities...
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    the "city too busy to hate." Desegregation of the public sphere came in stages, with public transportation desegregated by 1959, the restaurant at Rich's...
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    Jeffrey A. (1998). Historical Dictionary of School Segregation and Desegregation: The American Experience. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-313-29502-7...
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    school district for the vast majority of the city. That school district desegregated without a court order but continue to struggle to achieve racial balance...
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  • impact on Black children. Their research findings played a role in the desegregation case Brown v. Board of Education (1954). The impact of psychology on...
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    Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that public schools had to be desegregated, but Alabama was slow to comply. During the 1960s, under Governor George...
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