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[https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/report-school-segregation-is-back-60-years-after-brown/ by Sarah Childress 15/5/14 FRONTLINE] | [https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/report-school-segregation-is-back-60-years-after-brown/ by Sarah Childress 15/5/14 FRONTLINE] | ||
The report found that re-segregation has happened gradually, amid court rulings allowing states to set aside integration orders, and a growing Latino population, which has experienced the most dramatic increase in segregation. | The report found that re-segregation has happened gradually, amid court rulings allowing states to set aside integration orders, and a growing Latino population, which has experienced the most dramatic increase in segregation. | ||
=====Barack Obama legacy: Did he improve US race relations?===== | |||
[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38536668 by Nick Bryant 10/1/17 BBC] | |||
When in the 1950s, a former TV executive by the name of E Frederic Morrow became the first black White House aide not to have a job description that included turning down beds, polishing shoes or serving drinks with a deferential bow, he was prohibited from ever being alone in the same room as a white woman. | |||