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desegregation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | integrating, integration |
| Type of | group action |
| Derivation | desegregate |
Examples of desegregation
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He is credited with the recent decision to ease school-desegregation guidelines.
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Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez won a landmark desegregation case in Orange County.
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Southern Democrats, however, opposed any move in the direction of desegregation.
From the economist.com
With the exception of the desegregation decisions, few decisions were unanimous.
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I personally feel that the desegregation guidelines should not have been relaxed.
From the time.com
Three years ago, a federal appeals court called for a major desegregation effort.
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The learning centers were created under a desegregation order that ended in 2003.
From the dallasnews.com
Across the country, magnets remain the top desegregation agent in many systems.
From the al.com
Kennard and other activists continued to work on public university desegregation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Integration: the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
- (desegregate) open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups; "This school is completely desegregated"
- Desegregation is the process of ending the separation of two groups usually referring to races. This is most commonly used in reference to the United States. ...
- (desegregate) To remove segregation by allowing access to something by people of all races or ethnicity
- (Desegregate) Allow Blacks and Whites to live, work, go to school, eat, ride the bus, and use facilities together as equals.
- The breaking down of imposed racial separation. Desegregation has always been a fundamental aim of the civil rights movement in this country and was given special impetus by the Supreme Court's 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education that ruled segregated schools unconstitutional.
- The reversal of a policy of exclusion of African Americans from institutions and neighborhoods. In the 1960s, as a result of court rulings (Brown v. ...
- (forthcoming); Executive Order 9981 (1948); OCS during WWII was the first training course to be racially desegregated. see BEANER, BLACK, CHINK, RICE BALL, BASKET HEAD, BUDDHAHEAD, PURPLE HEART BATTALION, NIP, FLIP, LITTLE BROWN BROTHER, WOG, WOP.
- The process of correcting past practices of racial or other illegal segregation.
