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segregation

noun as in separation

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Gauff's response drew on her family's experience of the move away from racial segregation in the United States.

From BBC

Their appeal asked the justices to either throw out the state court ruling entirely or instead order the “segregation of affected provisional ballots” so they can be counted separately.

The end of slavery gave way to laws that denied Black people in the U.S. basic rights, enforced racial segregation, and subjected them to horrific violence.

From Salon

Right-wing political activists saw an opportunity to bring evangelical voters together with Republicans, but they needed a different issue from racial segregation to make the affiliation more palatable.

But, he continued, the separation of church and state does not and should not mean a segregation of moral values from public life.

From Salon

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