segregation
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The Shakers, with their signature spare style, have had an outsize impact on material culture, considering their numbers—a peak estimated at 6,000 members in the mid-19th century—and segregation from the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
However, it is not full football-style segregation and visiting fans are still free to select seats in other parts of the ground to sit among home supporters.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Based on this study, it seems that during brain adolescence, the brain is balancing two key processes: segregation and integration.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
It is not discrimination, but rather, continuing to address the persisting harms of segregation, in schools and in communities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
I did so because I agree with historian Diane McWhorter that “to sanitize the language of segregation is to mute its destructive force.”
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing segregation
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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