Even as the New York metropolitan area has become more diverse as a
whole, individual neighborhoods have remained stubbornly resistant to
racial integration.
All reports submitted by the County pursuant to Consent Decree are required to be publicly available, but neither HUD or its Monitor -- nor Westchester County -- has posted the latest one. ADC makes it available here.
A year after the Consent Decree was entered, Westchester shows every indication of its intention to continue to defy the lawful order of a federal court, and those with the governmental authority and responsibility to seek to vindicate that order have failed to do so.
Teaching Tolerance, A Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center
, 04/01/10
A rising trend in school segregation brings statistics back on par with the late 1960s, when many schools were still resisting integration as required by Brown v. Board of Education.
"Unmaking Brown"
A rising trend in school segregation brings statistics back on par with the late 1960s, when many schools were still resisting integration as required by Brown v. Board of Education.