Soon after the Supreme Court’s 1954 ruling that segregated schools are “inherently unequal,” many Negroes hoped that Northern de facto segregation caused by housing patterns would be labeled just as ...

Although the U.S. Supreme Court has clearly ruled that separate school systems for whites and Negroes are unconstitutional, de facto segregation resulting from residential patterns has until now ...

Popularized by U.S. Supreme Court majorities from the 1970s to today, the de facto segregation myth has been adopted by conventional opinion, liberal and conservative alike. Contrary to popular belief ...

A coalition of advocacy groups and parents sued the state in 2018 alleging there is de facto segregation in New Jersey’s public school system. (Courtesy of the New Jersey Governor's Office) A closely ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Sharon Stanley discussed the difference between legal segregation and de facto segregation. She also discussed the concept of integration and ...

From NPR News, this is NEW AND NOTES. I'm Ed Gordon, A recent Associated Press Ipsos Poll found that 78 percent of white Americans and 66 percent of black Americans agree we're closer than ever to Dr.

Spectators filled the seats, clogged the aisles and lingered in the hallways of Hutchins Hall Auditorium Friday evening, searching for a place to hear Jonathan Kozol, the keynote speaker for the ...

Racial segregation in the schools is fueling the learning disparity between young black and white children, while out-of-school factors are more important to the growth of social class gaps, according ...

The parties cross-moved for summary judgment on the complaint filed by plaintiffs. Plaintiffs alleged that defendants violated the New Jersey Constitution and various statutes by failing to remedy ...

A new report ranking urban hospitals based on their racial inclusivity is ruffling some feathers. On Tuesday, the Lown Institute released the first standalone report that examined the racial makeup of ...