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Displaying all articles tagged:
Desegregation
the suburbs
July 31, 2020
Trump’s Racism Won’t Win the Suburbs. But It May Diversify Them.
The president’s hideous defense of exclusionary zoning just might nudge liberal NIMBYs toward tolerating desegregation.
By
Eric Levitz
segregation
Dec. 3, 2019
Pete Buttigieg’s Willful Illusion
The South Bend mayor claims he didn’t realize his city’s schools were still segregated. But it’s becoming less clear what he actually believes.
By
Zak Cheney-Rice
racism
Aug. 17, 2019
Two More Neo-Confederate School Names Challenged in Virginia
School officials resisting the NAACP suit tout history, but they’re the ones whitewashing the adoption of Confederate symbols to oppose civil rights.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 26, 2018
Linda Brown, Center of Watershed Desegregation Case, Dies at 76
Linda Brown’s father struck the blow that eventually took down “separate but equal” schools. But the Browns’ struggle lived on.
By
Ed Kilgore