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In 2002, the city's school district was the last in Ohio to be released from a federal desegregation order, though many of the schools are still highly segregated. [9] As of 2016, according to a report from the Brookings Institution , Dayton was the 14th most segregated large metropolitan area in the United States. [ 5 ]
Pages in category "Historically segregated African-American schools in Ohio" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Ohio was a destination for escaped African Americans slaves before the Civil War. In the early 1870s, the Society of Friends members actively helped former black slaves in their search of freedom. The state was important in the operation of the Underground Railroad .
The History of African-American education deals with the public and private schools at all levels used by African Americans in the United States and for the related policies and debates. Black schools, also referred to as "Negro schools" and " colored schools ", were racially segregated schools in the United States that originated in the ...
Pages in category "Historically segregated African-American schools in the United States" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Much of this history was buried in newspaper clippings until a civil rights march was met by a K u K lux K lan march in 1987.Oprah Winfrey brought national attention to the area that year ...
The nadir of American race relations was the period in African-American history and the history of the United States from the end of Reconstruction in 1877 through the early 20th century, when racism in the country, and particularly anti-black racism, was more open and pronounced than it had ever been during any other period in the nation's history.