PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE WOMENS MOVEMENT
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Question
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Although the Supreme Court had ordered an end to segregated public schools in 1954, many schools remained segregated in the early 1970’s.
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Neighborhoods were still segregated and children went to the school in their neighborhood
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Many districts ignored the Brown vs. Education decision
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court outlawed racial segregation in public schools in its landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling.
Detailed explanation-2: -U.S. schools remain highly segregated, government report finds A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office finds that public schools remain highly segregated along racial, ethnic and socioeconomic lines. One reason: school district secession.
Detailed explanation-3: -The racial segregation of neighborhoods and the denial of capital to people of color fueled the geographic concentration of poverty, disinvestment by public and private institutions, and neighborhood distress.
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