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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools struggle with segregation 70 years after Brown v. Board ruling
Axios· 5 days agoBoard of Education that it was unconstitutional to separate children in public schools based on...
How Brown v. Board impacted West Charlotte High School in North Carolina
WBUR Boston· 5 days agoThere's one thing that many alumni from West Charlotte High School have in common: pride. The...
Madeline E. Torres
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoConsidered the true matriarch of her family, with seven siblings and all their children, her presence in each one of their lives will be greatly missed. After her mother’s death in 1952, Madie ...
Separate is unequal: 70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could happen. It...
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 5 days agoOn paper, the fabled Brown v. Board of Education still stands. In reality, school integration is all...
North Carolina schools are more segregated now than 40 years ago, study finds
WCNC Charlotte· 5 days agoA study by N.C. State found North Carolina schools are more segregated now than in the 1980s. The...
70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn't
San Mateo Daily Journal· 6 days agoSeventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was...
NC's construction industry more dangerous for Latino workers
WUNC Chapel Hill· 1 day agoLatino construction workers are more likely to die on the job in North Carolina than their white or Black counterparts. To talk more about it, I’m joined by Charlotte Observer ...
Census Bureau estimates: Detroit population rises after decades of decline, South dominates growth
WSB Radio· 6 days agoDETROIT — (AP) — America’s Northeast and Midwest cities are rebounding slightly from years of...
Documenting and preserving Virginia’s largest, most revered trees
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVirginia is home to nearly 80 national champion big trees, consistently placing the commonwealth in...
NC’s public schools are now more racially segregated than they were in the 1980s
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Really discouraging” research about North Carolina comes amid the 70th anniversary of the Brown v....
