A ProPublica analysis shows a stark pattern across states in the Deep South: Alongside majority-Black public school districts ...

That year, the Supreme Court required the county to abolish its separate Black and white schools and students were reassigned to different schools to integrate them. Sponsored This graph above, ...

failed to protect the civil rights of black citizens. In the end, white segregation rested on open violence. At the turn of the century, lynchings occurred every week, and most of the victims ...

New sociological research finds that school segregation continues to widen racial achievement gaps among Black, Hispanic, and white students in U.S. public schools. Analyzing standardized test ...

when school segregation plummeted, and math scores starting in 1978. The four charts below show that achievement follows a bumpy path. Black students tended to make remarkable gains in the 1970s and ...

The area is part of the region’s Black Belt, where rich soils fueled cotton plantations. (Greg Kahn, special to ProPublica) Of the 20 vastly white segregation academies we identified that ...

After that, Belton notes, the Telegraph wrote racial segregation into its ticket policy, so that black people could only buy the cheapest tickets, to travel in the common cabin, while white people ...

Coaches, owners, team management, and white fans were severely prejudiced against Black quarterbacks. The race-based exclusion of capable people has damaged not only sports, but virtually every ...

Jim Crow laws enforced segregation in the south, meaning it was legal to have separate facilities for Black and white Americans. Segregated spaces included: Schools Waiting rooms Public transport ...

Rashad Bailey is a Black business owner in a majority white Chicago neighborhood. Rashad Bailey, the owner of Dinner and a Movie, is feeling the heat, not from the kitchen, but the neighborhood of ...