Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Separate and unequal, still a thing: The Tampa Bay Times tells one story of re-segregation in the present.
First they abandoned integration, leaving the schools overwhelmingly poor and black.
Then they broke promises of more money and resources.
Then — as black children started failing at outrageous rates, as overstressed teachers walked off the job, as middle class families fled en masse — the board stood by and did nothing.
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