The school-busing policies of the 20th century weren’t just unpopular; the ensuing fallout to school integration was so great that many Americans have written it off as a total failure. White flight, ...
School busing has for decades been a contentious tool for racial integration. And it is back in the spotlight 65 years after Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court’s landmark decision to ...
I am writing in response to the very important Sept. 10 op-ed by Lew Finfer, “On the 50th anniversary of Boston busing, what have we learned?” The need to acknowledge the decades-long struggle to ...
Despite strong community resistance, court-ordered busing in 1975 Louisville did not result in significant "white flight" out of the county. Studies show a small percentage of white families left, ...
To Sin Wah Lee’s family, she’s known as a “warrior mom,” someone who fights for her children. Back in the 1970s, Sin Wah Lee and other Chinatown mothers organized a three-day bus boycott at the start ...