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- verb To
segregate , or becomesegregated , again
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Examples
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The Koch brothers' plan to resegregate schools hit a roadblock when students, parents, teachers, and civil rights leaders united to stop the return to Jim Crow.
Robert Greenwald: There Are Many More Koch Brother Secret Sins (VIDEO) Robert Greenwald 2011
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The Koch brothers' plan to resegregate schools hit a roadblock when students, parents, teachers, and civil rights leaders united to stop the return to Jim Crow.
Robert Greenwald: There Are Many More Koch Brother Secret Sins (VIDEO) Robert Greenwald 2011
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Lawsuits have been filed in many other cities, generally without success, that claim that similar relocations violate residents 'civil rights and resegregate the poor.
Allison Kilkenny: Free Market Enthusiasts Plot To Destroy Public Housing 2009
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Kozol quoted a recent speech by President Obama who said high school dropout rates have tripled since the early 1980s -- when, Kozol says, the schools began to "massively resegregate" and Brown vs.
Kozol on America's Segregated Schools Jim Horn 2009
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Kozol quoted a recent speech by President Obama who said high school dropout rates have tripled since the early 1980s -- when, Kozol says, the schools began to "massively resegregate" and Brown vs.
Archive 2009-04-01 Jim Horn 2009
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Nine million children lack health coverage; more than 13 million children live in poverty; and a cradle to prison pipeline threatens to resegregate America and undermine the hard earned progress of the last half century.
Marian Wright Edelman: CDF's 35th Anniversary: Looking Back, Looking Forward 2009
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Perhaps the rioters thought they could force Jews to resegregate themselves through violence.
Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009
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Educators now fear that campuses will resegregate if their preference policies are outlawed.
What Color Is An A? 2008
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So it distresses me when I see efforts now to resegregate America.
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But during the 1990s, many schools began to resegregate amid white flight to the suburbs, a surge in immigration and federal-court decisions limiting the use of race as a factor in school assignment.
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