Segregation Is Back, and It’s Coming From the Left
22nd May 2019
Integration used to be a major goal of the civil rights movement. But today, in many places, resegregation is the growing trend—particularly on college campuses. A new National Association of Scholars report finds that 7 out of 10 colleges surveyed are having separate graduations for those of certain racial or ethnic backgrounds. Dion Pierre of the National Association of Scholars joins us to discuss. Read the interview, posted below, or listen to the podcast.
We saw this coming during the 1970s — at college a lot of the black students would all sit together in the dining halls, and eventually some schools established black-only residence halls.