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School Segregation, the Continuing Tragedy of Ferguson

· By Nikole Hannah-Jones
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On August 1, five black students in satiny green and red robes and mortar boards waited inside an elementary school classroom, listening for their names to be called as graduates of Normandy High School. The ceremony was held months after the school’s main graduation for students who had been short of credits or had…

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