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=====Racial segregation in the United States===== | =====Racial segregation in the United States===== | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States by WIKIPEDIA] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States by WIKIPEDIA] | ||
Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations. Notably, racial segregation in the United States was the legally and/or socially enforced separation of African Americans from whites, as well as the separation of other ethnic minorities from majority communities.[ | Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations. Notably, racial segregation in the United States was the legally and/or socially enforced separation of African Americans from whites, as well as the separation of other ethnic minorities from majority communities. | ||
=====Segregation in the United States===== | |||
[https://www.history.com/articles/segregation-united-states by HISTORY 28/5/25] | |||
Segregation is the practice of requiring separate housing, education and other services for people of color. Segregation was made law several times in 19th- and 20th-century America as some believed that Black and white people were incapable of coexisting. | |||