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[https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/02/learning/lesson-plans/still-separate-still-unequal-teaching-about-school-segregation-and-educational-inequality.html by Keith Meatto 2/5/19 The New York Times] | [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/02/learning/lesson-plans/still-separate-still-unequal-teaching-about-school-segregation-and-educational-inequality.html by Keith Meatto 2/5/19 The New York Times] | ||
Racial segregation in public education has been illegal for 65 years in the United States. Yet American public schools remain largely separate and unequal — with profound consequences for students, especially students of color. | Racial segregation in public education has been illegal for 65 years in the United States. Yet American public schools remain largely separate and unequal — with profound consequences for students, especially students of color. | ||
=====The Best MuckReads on America’s Troubled History With Race===== | |||
[https://www.propublica.org/article/the-best-muckreads-on-americas-troubled-history-with-race by Adam Harris 24/2/16 PROPUBLICA] | |||
There have been several events throughout American history that have, for some, signaled the beginning of a post-racial society. The election of Barack Obama to the office of President of the United States is the latest milestone. But the reality is, many believe that racism is still a big problem in the U.S. | |||