The stain of racism can be difficult to erase. That’s a problem Jefferson County Historical Commission coordinator Jen Trenbeath knows literally to be true. On the marble façade just above the first ...

School segregation has increased in the last 30 years, especially in the 100 largest districts that enroll about 40 percent of the nation’s K-12 population. While the overall public school population ...

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America has long been subject to the restriction of people to specific spaces based on their race, a phenomenon also known as racial segregation. The nation holds a long history of witnessing African ...