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    of blacks in the South because of legalized segregation‚ voting restrictions‚ and the Separate Car Act and the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision helped further segregation with supporting separate-but-equal laws‚ stated that the Separate Car Act was constitutional‚ and it made segregation legal. The Jim Crow affected the daily lives of blacks in the South because of legalized segregation

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    Segregation and segregation laws After the 13th Amendment passed by the Congress on January 31‚ 1865 ‚slavery in America was abolished. All the Southern States agreed to the 14th Amendment by 1870‚ which guaranteed equal protection under the law to all citizens. Unfortunately‚ this “equal” was only an apparent status. Trough violence a terrorist gang named “Ku Kux Klan” kept black people from voting and supporting the govern ‚ spreading danger and fear. The old white Redeemer govern regained

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    differences and structure inequalities. Race divides people through categories which led to cultural and social tensions. It also determined inclusion‚ exclusion‚ and segregation in U.S society. Both inclusion and exclusion tie together to create the overall process of segregation — one notion cannot occur without resulting in the others. Segregation is a form of separation in terms of race that includes the processes of inclusion and exclusion. Race was the main factor that caused conflicts among people in

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    Today’s school system faces the same inequalities that parallel to the problems with racial segregation back in the 1900s. While racial segregation laws are established in today’s school‚ there exists a segregation in the case of different economic levels. In the case of ((school districts/education))) the upper class has an advantage within the education system. The upper class has an advantage as they can afford private schooling‚ which typically provides students with better resources than a public

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    Are schools really meant to be separate African American and Caucasian? The author‚ Sarah Carr who discusses the issue in‚ In Southern Towns Segregation Towns Segregation academies Are still going strong or is that true? Regardless of the history Indianola struggles to make its way educationally and economically in the 21st century. This serves as a wake up call of how schools can be separated and unequal to each other . It could divide a community‚ also split a place entirely. The Mississippi

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    At the turn of the twentieth century North Carolina’s government fell under the control of the Democrats’ White Supremacy rule. The Jim Crow laws‚ enacted by North Carolina’s legislature in 1899‚ formally required segregation in all public facilities and transportation. Disenfranchisement‚ an attempt to restrict African Americans’ rights to vote‚ allowed Democrats to apply a poll tax and a literacy test. This combination successfully restricted an enormous portion of African-American voters and

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    Wicked Witch of the West. In “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” the Wicked Witch of the West represented segregation in the South. During the time this book was written‚ segregation had be the usual in the South. This book was written in 1900. During the early 1900s‚ slavery had of course been abolished‚ and blacks were considered “separate but equal”. Racism had played a great role within segregation of African Americans in the South. The South had numerous laws to dehumanize blacks. The legislature

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    School choice is a hot topic at the moment in the politics throughout Texas. Many seem to be against it‚ but the see benefits in the choice. Through this paper I research what the relationship between school choice and segregation is. I argue the point that school choice does cause and motivate segregation. Points argued here are the isolation of the English language learning students and the challenges they face because of it. The location and policies of the schools‚ and of the programs they offer

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    can be trace the tendency that high social class is concentrated in the part of the city where they have the opportunity to occupy "own" territory and keep others away from it‚ they can develop their own way of construction‚ their own house types‚ schools‚ services‚ and church’s. Rich people have enough power and money to build their own world by the rules they are made. As if whites ruled everything‚ which is sad to say but back then it was true. As of 2013‚ the racial dynamic of church demographics

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    The end of de jure segregation came during the time of industrialization and urbanization in the 20th century. One of the main reasons that led to de jure segregation was due to the increase of mechanization. Farms and plantation relied less on labor-intensive work due to machines replacing people. An abundance of strong slaves became less needed. As African Americans moved North to escape the history of slavery‚ many found the North was more open in allowing slaves to have rights such as vote as

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