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    My old neighborhood is now multi-racial. At last.

    FEBRUARY 21, 2013 10:03PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: segregation, racism, immigration, wheaton, maryland, montgomery county

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    The Fox News Way

    AUGUST 19, 2012 10:30AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, economics, fox news, sean hannity, propaganda, right wing, strom thurmond, dixiecrats, southern strategy, trent lott, segregation, republican party, mitch mcconnell, mainstream media, liberal bias, conservatism, liberalism, double standards, rush limbaugh, gay rights, chick-fil-a, bigotry, president obama, democratic party, bill clinton, democracy, authoritarianism, theocracy, big business, states rights, angry left, propaganda, news judgment, joseph pulitzer, conservative movement, plato, noble lie, southern conservatives, ku klux klan, civil rights act of 1964, al gore

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    A Stroll Through My Old (Formerly Segregated) Neighborhood

    JANUARY 19, 2012 7:35PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: segregation, working class, neighborhoods, glenmont, maryland, jim crow, environment, family

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    Maryland in the Days of Jim Crow

    DECEMBER 31, 2011 11:55AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: summer camp, segregation, civil rights

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    Sorry Miss. parents, prom isn't as wholesome as you think

    APRIL 7, 2010 2:40PM

    By Cathy Wilson


    Topics: intolerance, tolerance, decoy prom, segregation, wholesome, parents, mississippi, equality, lesbians, heterosexuality, homosexuality, constance mcmillian, prom

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    Racial Identity in America

    APRIL 30, 2009 1:56PM

    By Noahvose


    Topics: politics, race, racism, history, native americans, indians, blacks, african americans, wwii, identity, teaching, one drop policy, blood quantum, slavery, indian wars, segregation, inclusion, human rights, civil rights, reservations, civil war, education, culture

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    Passing for Black in 1978, White in 2008

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2008 9:41AM

    By Elizabeth Priddy


    Topics: politics, race relations, why obama seems weird to me, segregation, passing all round

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