Latest News for: desegregation
Edit
Lexington history: How Lyman Johnson fought to desegregate Kentucky’s colleges
Lexington Herald-Leader 27 Aug 2025
Johnson was a lifelong advocate of education and learning, and was the first Black student to enroll at the University of Kentucky ... .
Edit
Debates over Capitol monuments reflect history of state desegregation efforts
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 11 Aug 2025
Edit
Sun Sentinel
11 Aug 2025
Decades-old Florida desegregation case ends
Sun Sentinel
11 Aug 2025
TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge last week approved ending a Hendry County school-desegregation lawsuit that started in 1970, after the U.S ... Board of Education ruling but as desegregation legal battles ...
Edit
Why School Desegregation Still Matters In The Digital Age
Forbes 08 Aug 2025
Despite progress since Brown v. Board, school segregation persists, evolving into digital inequity that demands renewed attention and federal accountability ... .
Edit
The Paducah Sun
08 Aug 2025
Trailblazer reflects on desegregating Paducah Tilghman High School
The Paducah Sun
08 Aug 2025
In 1956, PTHS admitted its first six African American students — one year before the Little Rock Nine broke the color barrier in Arkansas. This week on the Crossroads Suncast, one of those students shares her story growing up in ... .
Edit
Justice Department Ends Half-Century-Old Desegregation Cases in Florida and Mississippi (US Department of Justice)
Public Technologies 08 Aug 2025
). The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced today the dismissal of two desegregation cases in Hendry County, Florida, and Copiah County, Mississippi, concluding matters that have remained on the docket for more than half a century ... U.S.
Edit
What Is Mamdani’s Vision for New York City’s $40 Billion School System?
New York Times 08 Aug 2025
Zohran Mamdani has not released a detailed plan for public education, but his biggest proposal centers on weakening mayoral control and giving power to teachers and parents ... .
Edit
At desegregated school turned research hub, Chapman honors past while building the future
Orange County Register 06 Aug 2025
Edit
Pulaski County Special School District officials confident Mills High School renovations will end 42-year desegregation case
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 05 Aug 2025
Edit
The Newport Plain Talk
04 Aug 2025
Fayette Co. Schools seeks end to desegregation case; Black constituents say they’re being ignored
The Newport Plain Talk
04 Aug 2025
The district has ....
Edit
Elite New York High School Admits 8 Black Students in a Class of 781
New York Times 31 Jul 2025
Edit
Consent decrees force schools to desegregate. The Trump administration is striking them down
The Guardian 24 Jul 2025
... parish, Louisiana, in a school district that has been under a desegregation order since the Johnson administration in the 1960s.
Edit
Why legendary NC lawyer James Ferguson’s biggest case still affects Charlotte today
The Herald-Sun 22 Jul 2025
The Supreme Court’s decision mandated Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools implement a bussing plan ... .
Edit
Santa Ana school renamed in honor of Latino family behind school desegregation case
Orange County Register 11 Jul 2025
Westminster ... Their collective efforts helped desegregate California schools nearly a decade before the U.S ... Westminster ... The federal court agreed, and in 1947, the decision helped make California the first state to officially desegregate its schools ... .
Edit
Walker & Catoosa County News
10 Jul 2025
New exhibit tells story of school desegregation in Walker County
Walker & Catoosa County News
10 Jul 2025
Guests will discover many of the first African American children, 6 years old through high school, who bravely took “the long walk of desegregation” from their parents’ arms to the inside of white ...
- 1
- 2
- Next page »