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[https://www.teenvogue.com/story/school-segregation-us-history-timeline by Jameelah Nasheed 21/2/23 teenVOGUE] | [https://www.teenvogue.com/story/school-segregation-us-history-timeline by Jameelah Nasheed 21/2/23 teenVOGUE] | ||
So much of who we are and who we can become starts in the classroom. Education can be a life-changing part of our story, impacting our career path, salary, and even the lives of the generations that follow. | So much of who we are and who we can become starts in the classroom. Education can be a life-changing part of our story, impacting our career path, salary, and even the lives of the generations that follow. | ||
=====Chicago’s 250 Year History of Segregation===== | |||
[https://www.chicagoreporter.com/chicagos-250-year-history-of-segregation/ by Zachary Leiter 30/8/23 THE CHICAGO REPORTER] | |||
That last fact is key, because in the United States, where you live determines your school choices, your social services, your job opportunities, and your safety. It determines how heavily you’re policed, how easy it is to access fresh food, and how much government investment your community receives. It determines whether you breathe clean air and have access to clean water. | |||