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2023-02-03 03:20:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 61ABFECF22ADF99665C9B8FF8FA20AEF2F44A232D6FD0B749C0424C3AD4D924F
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Cleveland School District's segregation wasn't a law. The town was geographically segregated historically which influenced modern school attendance demographics. The federal government acknowledges no active resistance or any ill will — just failure to successfully integrate. https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/05/17/478389720/after-50-year-legal-struggle-mississippi-school-district-ordered-to-desegregate
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