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Recent Examples of desegregate
Leona Tate said she was escorted as a 6-year-old girl by federal marshals through a white mob trying to prevent her from desegregating a New Orleans elementary school.
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Arkansas Online,
9 May 2026
The courts of the era also reshaped criminal law, ordered busing to desegregate schools, redefined the relationship between church and state, and even waded into tax-and-spending issues.
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Gregg Nunziata,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
Luper led her students in nonviolent demonstrations to desegregate hundreds of establishments across Oklahoma during the 1950s and '60s.
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Maria Guinnip,
Oklahoman,
14 Apr. 2026
Neighborhoods have been torched for asserting voting rights or attempting to desegregate schools.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Apr. 2026
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Arkansas Online,
9 May 2026
The courts of the era also reshaped criminal law, ordered busing to desegregate schools, redefined the relationship between church and state, and even waded into tax-and-spending issues.
—
Gregg Nunziata,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
Luper led her students in nonviolent demonstrations to desegregate hundreds of establishments across Oklahoma during the 1950s and '60s.
—
Maria Guinnip,
Oklahoman,
14 Apr. 2026
Neighborhoods have been torched for asserting voting rights or attempting to desegregate schools.
—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for desegregate
integrate
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The roof design allows solar panels to be integrated into the building, while green roofscapes introduce vegetation that supports biodiversity and helps manage heat and rainwater.
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The technology is also being integrated into aviation safety-management practices.
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“Desegregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desegregate. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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