If segregation is excluded as part of its identity, Lawrence will be celebrating a myth rather than reality, said Steve Jansen, director of Watkins Museum of History from 1979 to 2001.

First, I asked how, as a historian, she became interested in “segregation scholarships.” She shared, “Growing up in rural North Carolina, I noticed that many of the retired Black public ...

Rosa Parks’ refusal to surrender her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, AL, sparked the Civil Rights Movement. While Parks became an icon, the lesser-known heroes of Browder v. Gayle—two ...

By outlawing racial segregation in public accommodations ... The reasons are deeply embedded in history and tradition and the nature of man. We can understand without rancor or hatred how this ...

The final story in a series about the findings of the President’s Commissions on Slavery and on the University in the Age of Segregation. This installment examines efforts emerging from a UVA-based ...

The Principle of Segregation describes how pairs of gene variants are separated into reproductive cells. The segregation of gene variants, called alleles, and their corresponding traits was first ...

The social and racial divide along the Panama Canal zone in its American heyday was stark: a silver and gold, segregated ...

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A white South African government refused to send men to help with the war effort unless this segregation continued during the war. The British government agreed as they believed the need for men ...

However, the shadow cast by the history of segregation in these pools has left a lasting impact, particularly on Black Americans. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

why many modern housing regulations still perpetuate segregation and how social media can keep these issues on the front burner. Take a look… To begin, I was curious about when this history ...