Mississippi Schools Finally Being Forced to Integrate!
Did you know that there are schools in America that are still segregated?
Tag: segregation
“Whites Only” Sign Posted In Housing Complex Pool
Sometimes I forget that it’s 2011 and not 1956. Jamie Hein owns a private housing complex with a swimming pool and decided to post the sign which reads: “Public Swimming Pool, White Only.” The segregation sign is dated in 1931 and is from Alabama. “I’m not a bad person,” said Hein. “I don’t have any […]
Woman Graduates 55 Years After Desegregation
First Black Student To Integrate University of North Texas Finally Receives Degree Burlyce Logan, was one of 11 black students to integrate UNT and is just now receiving her degree-55 years later.. Nigga go home, pigs before nigs, burheads go home, go back to Africa –I had never heard those things before, you know?” she […]
Top Ten Most Segregated Cities in America
Salon Complies List of the Top Ten Least Integrated Cities The rankings are based on a dissimilarity index, a measure used by social scientists to gauge residential segregation. A score of one indicates perfect integration while 100 indicates complete segregation. Los Angeles Segregation level: 67.84 Blacks and Latinos and more likely to live near one […]