#Segregation Academies Get Millions From #School Voucher Programs
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In #NorthCarolina, ProPublica identified 39 “segregation academies” that have received #voucher money. Of these, 20 schools reported student bodies that were at least 85% white.

#News #Education #Schools #Students #PrivateSchools #BlackHistory

https://propub.li/3VldI3d

64 years ago on this day in 1960, 6-year old Ruby Bridges walked into the William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, escorted by 4 federal marshals and made history by becoming the first African-American child to attend an all-white elementary school in the South.

Her courage and poise paved the way for the fight for Civil Rights and Justice.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_Bridges
#RubyBridges #segregation #integration #CivilRights #USpolitics #USHistory
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#WestBank, occupied #Palestine:
'The neighbourhood has now become completely isolated from the town, without services, medical centres, or even access to schools'
- Amjad Atatreh, mayor of Yabad

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/war-gaza-israel-cages-palestinian-towns-west-bank-iron-gates @palestine @idf

#occupation #israel #israelPalestine #israelApartheid #JewishState #JewishSupremacy #supremacy #IDF #StateRacism #militarism #segregation #zionism #OPT #colonization #stateViolence #coloniality #entitlement #genocide #OneState #OngoingNakba #revenge #retribution