Segregation
The Prom That Made History, November 13, 2009, Toronto Star
Whites-only prom? That’s like slavery and the KKK.
Claim Targets Dress Code at Broad Ripple Nightclub, November 2, 2009, Indianapolis Star
Dress code alleged to have targeted blacks.
Sugar Bowl 1956: A Southern Armageddon?, October 9, 2009, AR Classic Article
The racial battle was first lost on the playing field.
Re-Crafting the United States as Disunited Duchies, October 2, 2009, Miller-McCune Online Magazine
“Segregation can appear to allay social tensions, but it worsens them in the long run.”
Learning Curve: Crossing the Color Line, September 29, 2009, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Middle-class parents don’t mind mostly segregated schools.
Affordable Housing Laws Aren't Stopping Segregation, September 24, 2009, San Francisco Examiner
White communities had better read the fine print before accepting federal money.
Commission Penalizes Swim Club in Pennsylvania Racism Complaint , September 23, 2009, CNN
Whites who just want to be left alone continue to be pestered.
Privileged and Black on Martha's Vineyard, August 25, 2009, Washington Post
Rich blacks like vacationing with other rich blacks.
Calif. Struggles to Desegregate Its Prison Inmates, August 13, 2009, AP
Race is not a little thing in prison.
Self-Segregation, August 7, 2009, AR Classic Article
For Americans, race is only the beginning.
'Little Rock 9' Member Tells Teens Racism Is Alive, August 5, 2009, AP
The need for diversity has never been stronger.
Black Students Recount Early Days of Integration, July 21, 2009, Roanoke Times
UVA history project bemoans Virginia’s “massive resistance” movement.
Black, White Masons Have Historic Meeting, July 15, 2009, Burlington (North Carolina) Times News
But the Lodges continue to exercise separate authority over their jurisdictions.
Black and White on Martha's Vineyard, June 24, 2009, New York Magazine
Blacks don’t have to socialize with whites, so they don’t.
Senate Passes Apology for Slavery, Segregation, June 18, 2009, Newsmax
But resolution carries a disclaimer precluding any reparations.
Mapping L.A. Project Is Revised in Nearly 100 Ways, June 3, 2009, Los Angeles Times
LA is a bewildering patchwork of neighborhoods.
Activist Protests Lack of Black Workers on Historic Hampton House Project, May 15, 2009, South Florida Times (Miami)
Haven for blacks during segregation “belongs to black community.”
California School Tries Segregation to Boost Scores, April 24, 2009, AP
Segregation permits frank talk about test scores.
Self-Segregation, April 17, 2009, AR Classic Article
For Americans, race is only the beginning.
On Idyllic Gwynn's Island, Echoes of a Racial Divide, April 7, 2009, Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk)
Single black mom moves to place she’s not wanted; leaves and files lawsuit.
Race-Based Clubs See Revival in Cuba, December 30, 2008, Miami Herald
Segregation returns to socialist paradise.
Why Many Americans Prefer Their Sundays Segregated, August 4, 2008, CNN
Only 5 percent of US churches are racially integrated.
Murder Victim’s Burial Stirs Racial Tension, July 2, 2008, AP
Black official used murdered white woman as a political tool.
FraserNet Launches First and Only Search Engine Dedicated to Finding and Promoting Black-Owned Businesses, April 29, 2008, PRWeb (Ferndale, Washington)
Promoting black businesses to the global market.
How Integration Led to the Decline of Black-Owned Businesses, March 20, 2008, Charleston City Paper
Black businesses could not compete with white businesses for black customers.
Straight Outta Compton, February 20, 2008, The Economist
Blacks leaving Los Angeles to get away from Hispanics.
The Fight Against Integration, January 25, 2008, AR classic article
Segregation did not fall without a fight.
Social Networking Sites May Foster Same Old Divisions, December 5, 2007, LiveScience.com
On the Internet networking sites, it’s birds of a feather flocking together.
Is Black America Any Better After Integration?, August 1, 2007, The Call (Kansas City)
“White people don’t really know what to do with black people.”
A Social History Of An Unusual Aspect Of America, July 13, 2007, amazon.com
Desegregating beaches and swimming pools.
Integration Effort Can’t Stop Old Patterns, June 13, 2007, Star Tribune (Minneapolis/St. Paul)
Desegregation official: Black kids prefer being with other black kids.
South Offers Pardons in Rights Cases, May 18, 2007, AP
State “Rosa Parks” acts expunge criminal convictions for “civil rights” era protesters.
Ga. School Plans Its First Non-Segregated Prom, April 10, 2007, AP
Whites likely to have their own party.
Race Didn’t Affect Tests, March 28, 2007, Winston-Salem Journal
Black scores did not fall after schools resegregated.
Little Rock Schools Freed From Court, February 28, 2007, AP
District at center of first “desegregation” battle now majority black.
Texas City Haunted By ‘No Blacks After Dark’ Past, December 13, 2006, CNN
There are still some white folks who’d rather not “mingle.”
Plan To End Forced Busing Blasted, November 1, 2006, Times-Picayune (New Orleans, La.)
Busing proponents claim proposal “insulting,” “racially insensitive,” and “suspicious.”
Judge Blocks Omaha School Race-Division Law, September 19, 2006, AP
Black Nebraskan state senator wanted segregated school districts.
New Integration Panel Is Labelled A Political Fix, September 7, 2006, Telegraph (UK)
“Hand-picked” commission to combat segregation excludes Conservative Party members.
‘Survivor’s’ New Racial Divide, August 24, 2006, MSNBC
Reality TV show contestants will compete in teams divided by race.
Chicago Schools Meet Some Racial Balance Rules, August 16, 2006, AP
School officials say integration “difficult” because only nine percent of district students are white.
Desegregation At Marshall U, August 14, 2006, Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
University drops orientation class for “African-American students only.”
Jackson Urges Race-Based School Rally, July 6, 2006, Louisville Courier-Journal
Supreme Court to hear case of white student turned away from school due to his race.
Report: Increased Education May Help Breed Segregation, June 27, 2006, Diverseeducation.com
Best educated white parents most want their children to attend white schools.
Hawaiian School Admissions Questioned, June 21, 2006, AP
Native Hawaiians want racially exclusive school to remain segregated.
With More Choice Has Come Resegregation, May 30, 2006, San Francisco Chronicle
After desegregation court order rescinded, San Francisco schools resegregate.
Omaha Schools to Be Split by Race, April 14, 2006, AP
Black lawmaker initially proposed separating school districts by racial makeup.
California Prisons Uneasily Prepare to Desegregate Cells, March 30, 2006, Wall Street Journal
California prisons apprehensive at new court-ordered desegregation policy.
Poll: 68% of Jews Would Refuse to Live in Same Building as an Arab, March 22, 2006, Haaretz (Jerusalem)
Forty percent believe Israel should encourage emigration of Arabs.
U.S. Judge is Asked to Order Housing for Poor in Suburbs, March 21, 2006, Baltimore Sun
Pressure on for subsidized housing in affluent Baltimore suburbs to promote racial desegregation.