Racial Segregation In American History

Racial segregation in U.S. schools and other public places was pertinent throughout most of American History and the majority of it existed in the South. School integration officially began in the mid 20th. The picture I have chosen to analyze portrays Mrs. Pinkston, a teacher in a newly integrated school in Oklahoma is enrolling students in the 3rd and 4th grades. She is standing in front of schoolbooks that she intends to hand out to the students that she is enrolling.
In this picture of Mrs. Pinkston enrolling the 4 children, it is clear that there is a vector that separates the white children and the black children. The way the photographer chose to place these children is important due to the fact that he is almost saying that you could