Nov 28, 2018 · Segregation is the practice of requiring separate housing, education and other services for people of color. Segregation was made law several times in 19th- and 20th-century America as …

Segregation, separation of groups of people with differing characteristics, often taken to connote a condition of inequality. Racial segregation is one of many types of segregation, which can range from …

Jul 11, 2025 · From the United States to South Africa, from ancient times to the present day, segregation has been a defining force in our history. In this article, we will take a comprehensive look at the …

Oct 1, 2025 · But as racial diversity increases nationally and in particular regions, measures of segregation that are attuned to the conditions or experiences of a particular racial group, including …

In a recent set of papers, we have added to this literature by studying how segregation shapes civic participation and political identity, as well as broader social policy and economic opportunity.

Plessy v. Ferguson, the Court’s most well-known decision upholding segregation, considered a Louisiana law requiring racial segregation of railroad passengers and found no constitutional …

Jul 15, 2025 · Segregation in America The History and Impact of Segregation in America This article delves into the history of segregation in the United States, from Black Codes to Jim Crow laws and …

Segregation is the enforced separation of different racial or ethnic groups within a community, society, or organization. It often involves the use of laws, policies, or actions that spatially divide people based …

Although the era of Jim Crow segregation ended in the 1960s, the racial segregation which continues to characterize U.S. regions, cities, and towns remains an important mechanism suppressing Black …

Apr 15, 2025 · Segregation refers to the practice or policy of separating individuals or groups based on certain characteristics such as race, ethnicity, gender, religion, or socio-economic status.