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desegregation

noun as in integration

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In the 1970s, conservatives who had lost the moral battle on civil rights demanded exemptions to desegregation.

The act even gave the federal government new power to enforce school desegregation through the aid to education it provided.

Surely the Goldwater debacle had demonstrated a severe shortage of ducks in the anti-desegregation ranks?

Some on the far right may sincerely believe their liberties are being threatened, but they believed that about desegregation too.

Strom responded by writing the first draft of the “Southern Manifesto,” pledging “massive resistance” to desegregation.

The second question of usage concerns the words integration and desegregation.

The local commander also arranged for the desegregation of some off-base social facilities in a effort to improve black morale.

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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to desegregation, such as: assimilation, integrating, and null.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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