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This past spring, when the State of Oregon deemed that 3,000 marriage licenses handed out to same-sex couples were invalid, 11 of those couples sued. Immediately, the American Civil Liberties Union ...

What can a 50-year-old document teach us about racial inequality today? Separate And Unequal: The Kerner Commission 50 Years Later Across the country many cities were on fire in 1967. Tensions between ...

Online exhibit showing how laws and customs led to separate and unequal education for people of color in the United States and the efforts made by citizens to guarantee equal education in the century ...

America has become two separate and unequal societies, especially when it comes to opportunities for our children. Yet this can and must be reversed, for hope to be restored, and for America to keep ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. One of the most powerful tools for improving the educational achievement of poor black and Hispanic public school students is, ...