Sentence examples for rigid segregation from inspiring English sources
"rigid segregation" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It refers to a strict or inflexible separation or division of people or things. Example: The government's policies enforced rigid segregation between different ethnic groups, leading to tension and inequality in society.
Wilson had recently dismissed many of the black employees of the federal government and imposed rigid segregation on the remainder.
Growing up in the years of rigid segregation, he was an active supporter of the civil rights movement in the '60s.
In the 1890's, when the United States Supreme Court permitted rigid segregation laws, Solano County, which includes Vallejo, voted to integrate its schools.
The 1964 Civil Rights Act that outlawed discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion or gender also brought an end to the Jim Crow laws that had enforced rigid segregation practices across much of the southeastern United States.
Televised scenes of children campaigning against rigid segregation, being bitten by Alsatians and knocked off their feet by water fired with enough power to rip bark off a tree caused international outrage.
The Albany Movement was seeking an end to rigid segregation and other forms of flagrant discrimination, and Dr. King had been invited there to give impetus to the effort.
In the North free blacks also laboured under harsh restrictions and often found an even more-rigid segregation than in the South.
Many cities enforced rigid racial segregation.
The Banawá also practise rigid gender segregation, even whipping young girls bloody after their first menstruation.
It was the end of a century of rigid racial segregation in Memphis public schools.
This was easier said than done, given the rigid racial segregation that soon settled over the Indian Territory.
