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Barrows, Frank – Atlantic, 1972
Charlotte, N.C. is in the midst of a third year of extensive busing, and the results are difficult to assess. (DM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Community Attitudes, Conflict, Desegregation Effects
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Hein, Virginia H. – Phylon, 1972
Throughout the 1960's, when racial strife was rampant throughout the nation, Atlanta's shining image was, to a large degree, the result of a black majority too busy to hate." (Author/RJ)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Classroom Desegregation, Racial Integration
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De Vise, Pierre – Integrated Education, 1971
Analyzes the racial breakdowns of population by census tract for Chicago; these figures, released in April 1970 by the Bureau of Census, use the Negro consolidation index which measures the rapidity of racial turnover of a neighborhood after entry by blacks. (JM)
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Dropouts, Neighborhood Integration
Indian Historian, 1972
Descriptors: American Indians, Boarding Schools, Civil Rights, Conflict Resolution
Dewing, Rolland – J Negro Educ, 1969
Historical review of the cautious or antagonistic posture of Southern State National Education Association affiliates regarding school desegregation in the past decade. (JM)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Racial Segregation, School Administration
Elkins, W. F. – Sci Soc, 1970
Describes how racial discrimination in the British army during World War I converted loyal black volunteers into black nationalists, and how resultant revolts initiated the national liberation struggle that eventually led to the end of colonial rule in most of the British Caribbean. (JM)
Descriptors: Black History, Black Power, Colonialism, Military Organizations
Friedenberg, Edgar Z. – New York Review of Books, 1971
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Narration, Racial Attitudes, Racial Integration
Progressive Architecture, 1971
Seven schools located in unusual places convey an anti-institutional image and provide learning environments in urban areas. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Flexible Facilities
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Hwang, Sean-Shong; Murdock, Steve H. – Social Science Quarterly, 1982
Between 1970 and 1980 racial and ethnic segregation for major Texas cities declined for all groups, but declines were small between Anglo and Spanish groups. Segregation is unaffected by variation in size of city, percent of population that is Spanish or Black, or central city status. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Ethnic Discrimination, Hispanic Americans, Minority Groups
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Davis, Lenwood G.; Daniels, Belinda S. – Journal of Negro Education, 1981
Lists references to editorials, articles, theses, and books by Charles H. Thompson, Black educator and former editor of the "Journal of Negro Education." Discusses Thompson's writings on social issues that affect the education of Blacks. (GC)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Black Education, Blacks, Elementary Secondary Education
Crisis, 1979
Five Supreme Court cases which involved the issue of the constitutionality of school segregation are discussed in this article. Questions posed by the Supreme Court and answers provided by the NAACP lawyers are given. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Blacks, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Historical Reviews
Healy, Patrick – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
Reports and analyzes a decision of the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that Mississippi's five predominantly white public universities continue to close themselves off to black students by their financial aid policies. Notes that the Court did not order changes in the state's public institutions' admissions policies as desired by the…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, Court Litigation, Higher Education
Kirp, David L.; Epstein, Steven – Phi Delta Kappan, 1989
Contrasts two communities' solutions to the AIDS crisis. Ocilla, Georgia, self-defined as a community of isolation, tries to avoid AIDS and segregate virus-carriers (Blacks only so far) from everyone else. Pilsen Academy (Chicago) is a model of openness, approaching AIDS through education, individual empowerment, collective decision-making, and…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Cooperation, Crisis Management, Elementary Secondary Education
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Vincent, Carol – Journal of Education Policy, 1992
In 1987, Cleveland (Ohio) Schools allowed a child to transfer to predominantly white school. A 1991 judicial review supported this action, affirming that 1976 Race Relations Act did not govern 1980 provisions for parental choice of school. This paper examines implications, focusing on place of parental choice in conservative education policy and…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Court Litigation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
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Bullard, Robert D. – Journal of Black Studies, 1990
Describes residential segregation and housing discrimination in Houston (Texas) between 1975 and 1982 based on complaints filed with the City of Houston Fair Housing Division. Most complaints of racial discrimination originated in districts with majority white populations, but complaints of sex discrimination occurred in all neighborhoods. (FMW)
Descriptors: Housing, Housing Discrimination, Housing Opportunities, Racial Discrimination
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