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    injustice of racially segregated schools. The organization must also take into account various limitations they face such as factors like a higher percentage of being incarcerated among minorities and racial discrimination which effects education greatly. By understanding the causes of segregated

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    Racial Diversity Michael Robertson ETH/125 August 24 ‚ 2014 Dr. Ganella Smith The majority race in the U.S. until present has been Caucasian with ancestral roots from Europe‚ such as Britain France‚ Spain‚ and Germany. Being the "first" Americans were the Native Americans but when English settlers and Europeans began coming into America so did the Native Americans become the minority. Other notable races in history include Hispanic‚ and African Americans. Hispanics derived from Mexico‚

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    Residential segregation‚ which I define as the Latino and White spatial segregation by income for this paper‚ is an important concept to consider when creating health policies that are meant to ensure equal health outcomes among society as a whole. Although the World Health Organization defines health to be “a complete state of physical‚ mental‚ and social well-being‚ and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity‚” empirical evidence and statistics show that residential segregation has a threatening

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    between the black and white races. Throughout history‚ the term “separate but equal” mostly worked one way. Separate was honored‚ but equal was not. In the southern United States‚ segregation was legal in many places including restaurants‚ public schools‚ restrooms‚ and public transportation. By practicing legal segregation‚ the non-whites were forced to use second-rate facilities that were separate from the white facilities. Non-white people were treated poorly‚ because they were thought to be lower

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    Segregation was a big limiting factor for African Americans. In 1877‚ Blacks were being further separated from Whites. At the end of the 19th century Jim Crow laws went into effect that segregated in parks‚ railroads‚ hospitals‚ and schools. Blacks were treated as less than Whites and even though many considered this against the 14th amendment‚ in Plessy V. Ferguson‚ it was considered constitutional. Even though Blacks were able to get an education‚ due to the Jim Crow laws Blacks and Whites were

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    southerners struggled with the inevitable confrontation of segregation. Living in the Jim Crow era‚ blacks grappled to gain the rights denied to them through Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)‚ “which gave legal sanction to “separate but equal”.” On the other hand‚ white southerners wrestled to maintain the white supremacy that the Plessy case allowed them to exercise. One of the largest areas of tension for the maintenance of segregation existed in education. After Plessy‚ many blacks and civil rights

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    Each and every picture in the Segregation Story Archive was simply heart breaking. Looking at all of the different pictures one thing stood out‚ it was that colored people in some way shape or form were made to feel like they were less than simply because of the color of their skin. The image is sharp and very clear full of both life and imprisonment. It is composed and captured perfectly and vividly you see the children standing there looking out to a place full of life and happiness. The way the

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    hardworking individual can obtain in the American Education arena. Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia reports that‚ “Jim Crow laws were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States. Enacted after the Reconstruction period‚ these laws continued in force until 1965. They mandated de jure racial segregation in all public facilities in states of the former Confederate States of America‚ starting in 1890 with a "separate but equal" status for African Americans. Conditions

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    happen over a series of years. Let’s think back to America in the 1930’s. The white race would treat the negro race very poorly‚ there was lynching‚ false accusations of blacks‚ and public segregation. Many books about this time were written to show how racist the whites were to the blacks. Racism and segregation in the 1930’s was crueler than in the book "To Kill a Mockingbird” written by Harper Lee. Blacks and whites were kept separate in all public places at this time. Back then "in order to

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    American justice was‚ Thurgood Marshall. Thurgood Marshall made a huge impact on segregation by ending racial segregation in public schools‚ fighting for justice‚ and being appointed several times. Thurgood Marshall attended a segregated school when he was young. When he became a Supreme Court Justice he ended school segregation. According to‚ CBN‚ Marshall in 1954‚ led the legal that challenged public school segregation in the courts. The case advanced to the Supreme Courts and resulted in a landmark

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