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Black segregation in US drops to lowest in century

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WASHINGTON (AP) - America's neighborhoods became more integrated last year than during any time in at least a century as a rising black middle class...
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Rosa Parks' political journey didn't begin on the bus

Danielle L. McGuire
OPINION - On this 55th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott, perhaps we can finally end the myth of Parks as a simple seamstress...
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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' is segregation under another name

Edward Wyckoff Williams
OPINION - Heterosexual couples are rewarded by the U.S. military with higher incomes, better housing benefits and food subsidies. None of this exists for gays...
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History or heresy? Texas woman wants to preserve segregated cemetery

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VIDEO - The Ross Cemetery just off Highway 5 between McKinney and Fairview was established in the 1800s as a segregated burial site for black people...
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What does racial segregation look like in NYC?

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We're all super pumped about the results of the 2010 Census. Who isn't dying to find out that white people still live on the Upper East Side?...
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Struggle for school equality continues in Nettleton, Miss.

Monique W. Morris
OPINION - Much more than empty promises of equal opportunity are needed to ensure an end to the persistent human and civil rights violations that undermine students...
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Why conservatives want to rewrite civil rights history

David A. Love
OPINION - They have an image problem regarding race that will preclude them picking up moderate white voters who fled the party in droves...
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Senior citizen swimmers overcome racial segregation

Aysha Hussain
VIDEO - Even after the formal end of segregation, John and Bradford Tatum, said they still didn't feel welcome swimming within integrated pools during the 1960s...
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Battle over 'resegregation' not over in NC

Monique W. Morris
OPINION - As a nation, we should remember that racial discrimination, in the form of separate and unequal education, is illegal...
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Racial tensions roil NC school board; 19 arrests

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RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) - Protesters and police scuffled over claims that a new busing system would resegregate schools...
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