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Court Ends 60-Year Desegregation Order | Huntsville News
A federal appeals court has ended over 60 years of federal oversight over a Louisiana school system, a move hailed by the Trump administration as a victory against outdated desegregation mandates. The case, rooted in 1965 civil rights activism amid violent segregation, saw federal intervention that forced integration — a process that led to white flight and entrenched racial and economic divides. Now, with the order lifted, local officials argue it’s time to let communities manage education without federal interference. But critics warn this rollback undermines efforts to address persistent…
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