“By one means or another, our schools will be integrated,” federal judge Julius Hoffman said of Chicago schools in 1962. It was wishful thinking.
Tag: Brown v. Board of Education
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The speech Obama should give in Chicago
Is there something deeper than gun violence that we need to focus on?
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A different kind of busing approach to desegregation
Intergroup contact is especially important in a segregated city, and another argument for public transit
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Black Like Him
Fifty years ago John Howard Griffin traveled the south disguised as an African-American man.