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desegregate [diːˈsɛgrɪˌgeɪt] vb
(Sociology) to end racial segregation in (a school or other public institution) desegregation n desegregationist n & adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations desegregate [diːˈsɛgrɪgeɪt] vt (= integrate) [+ sport, schools, facilities] → supprimer la ségrégation raciale dans The school system is not totally desegregated → Dans le système éducatif, la ségrégation raciale n'a pas été tout à fait abolie. desegregate desegregate [diːˈsɛgrɪˌgeɪt] vt → abolire la segregazione in desegregated schools scuole in cui non vige la segregazione razziale desegregate [diːˈsɛgrɪˌgeɪt] vt → abolire la segregazione in desegregated schools scuole in cui non vige la segregazione razziale How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Making inevitable comparisons between Pan-Africanism and the Civil Rights/Black Power Era, the women who bravely desegregated the University of Georgia in 1961 declares with some authority that "there is growing support among ordinary citizens for democracy on the continent, with people willing to put their bodies on the line to achieve it. Research that colleagues and I have conducted indicates that when a burden of acting white develops, it occurs in a specific context, a school that is desegregated at the facility level, but has a segregated curriculum due to racialized tracking. Goldwater--who helped desegregate the Arizona Air National Guard two years before Truman desegregated the Army, helped desegregate the Phoenix public schools a year before Brown v. |
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