A Mississippi School District Is Finally Getting Desegregated
A settlement will merge the district’s historically black and white schools.
by Aria Bendix
Mar 14, 2017
1 minute
School segregation did not end in 1954 with the landmark decision. For the past 52 years, the Cleveland, Mississippi, school district has faced ongoing litigation in response to its racially divided high schools and middle schools.
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