Sentence examples for support segregation from inspiring English sources

Until the 1960s southern whites felt pressure to support segregation even if they did not wholeheartedly believe in it.

The notion that charter schools, which provide an alternative to public education, support segregation is incorrect and unwarranted.

Moore tells WREG-TV that Stennis is trying to unite people and recognizes her grandfather was wrong to support segregation.

The original use of the flag at the South Carolina State House was not to "honor heritage" as some say but to make a racist statement and support segregation.

Klibanoff said that when black churches were burned in southwestern Georgia in 1962, Patterson was "deeply disturbed" and wrote a column tweaking white people who claim to be religious but support segregation.

"Supporting segregation need not be racist," said Mr. Connerly.

My mother decided she wanted no part in supporting segregation.

"A whole society can be wrong, like the one that supported segregation," Professor Sandel said.

But when asked to describe, and place in time, his own conversion from supporting segregation to repudiating it, Mr. Lott demurred.

David J. Garrow, author of "Bearing the Cross," a biography of Dr. King, said someone who supported segregation in 1962 was not immoral.

In 2014, Longwood University expressed "profound regret" for supporting segregation during the school closures, and established a scholarship.