The Separate but equal" decision of 1896 confirmed the segregation in the South and soon everything was being segregated, the churches, schools, restaurants, even the toilets. ... With the help of the Christian church they managed to start a kind of non-violent revolution which finally made the white people understand the injustice of segregation, so that discrimination by law was finally abolished. ... The family sent Coretta and to school to get a good education. ... King set about organising the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) which gave him a base of operation throughout th...

• Word Count: 3965
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

She asserted that many former laundrymen become college graduates and influential people, that half the Chinese children in the Sunday school class she visited in San Francisco wore American clothes and in eastern public schools all the children wore American clothes. ... At the time of her death, the newspapers were full of stories about keeping Asian children out of public schools. ...

• Word Count: 2633
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Third, it reorganized the use of public places, methods of transportation, and schools, so that each would be completely segregated. ... The final method of segregation was social segregation of public places, methods of transportation, and schools. ... This act tightened the segregation of the school system and reorganized education under the sole control of the government. ...

• Word Count: 2509
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In seventh grade black students at my school began wearing t-shirts with "Malcom and Martin" printed on them, I did not know who Malcom was. ... He was also the only black in the neighborhood and school. ...

• Word Count: 4036
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

"(Stasio) However, despite this presumed irrelevance in the 21st century, the book is still banned in a number of schools and prisons across the southern United States. ... 'CME' stands for Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, a branch of the methodist believe founded by former slaves in 1870, which up until today describes itself as "[c]omposed primarily of African Americans" (Lakey), seperating itself from the white majorities. ... " (Logan: 1-2) In the same paper, the problem is described as being multigenerational, since children of black and white people ar...

• Word Count: 4938
• Approx Pages: 20
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The ideology of apartheid as proposed by Daniel Francois Malan and the implementation of these ideologies into societal regulations created a new wave of strong nationalist thinking. In conjecture with the attitudes on racial separation in America, South Africa was taking a radically opposite stance towards segregation with plans to further separate the races while in America the the seedlings of a civil rights movement began to take root. Fundamental to the understanding of these differing stances is the reasoning behind the driving forces of these doctrines and how they may or may not have ...

• Word Count: 3701
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate