But as I did more research, it began to come together, and I began to see all the connections: postwar L.A. society, still segregated; the way in which the music was changing from swing to bebop; the attempts to merge the two musicians' unions, black and white; and the efforts to integrate the police departments.
Usherwood had compiled a report from Vauxhall Bridge, where a fully segregated, two-way cycle track has recently been opened as part of the mayor's cycle superhighway 5 (CS5).
Segregating the way children play and socialize, and policing their behavior along gender lines, shapes cognitive development.
"Even though Brown v. Board of Education desegregated our schools, we still segregate the way we talk about history," she said.
Solitary confinement is widely viewed as the most dangerous way to detain people, and roughly half of prison suicides occur when people are segregated in this way.
Principle factors influencing ridership performance are high service levels, low speeds (although direction of causality is unclear), shorter stop spacing, segregated rights of way, modern accessible vehicles, lower fares, system integration and pre-boarding ticketing (the latter is not fully applied in Australasian BRT contexts).
Operationally segregated rights of way act to improve BRT operating speeds and reliability compared to on-street BRT.
It also helps us see which communities are particularly segregated as a way of beginning to understand the problem we must confront and address.
Explanatory variables used included service level, frequency, speed, stop spacing, share of segregated right of way, vehicle accessibility, employment and residential density, car ownership levels and BRT infrastructure quality.
