desegregation
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Living in Atlanta in the ’60s and ’70s, she fought for voting rights and school desegregation.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2025
And this provision applies to a bunch of long-standing injunctions that have been in effect for years, including desegregation orders in the South.
From Slate • May 24, 2025
She joined La Mutua last year after discovering while working on the Alamosa school desegregation case that family members had once belonged.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024
The district itself was founded in 1970 amid federal desegregation orders, when residents broke away from the Jefferson County Schools and agreed to pay an extra tax.
From Salon • Sep. 19, 2024
Since the desegregation of the schools, the representation of black players on the Wall of Fame had dramatically increased.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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