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    A Stroll Through My Old (Formerly Segregated) Neighborhood

    JANUARY 19, 2012 7:35PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: segregation, working class, neighborhoods, glenmont, maryland, jim crow, environment, family

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    Maryland in the Days of Jim Crow

    DECEMBER 31, 2011 11:55AM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: summer camp, segregation, civil rights

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    Sorry Miss. parents, prom isn't as wholesome as you think

    APRIL 7, 2010 2:40PM

    By Cathy Wilson


    Topics: intolerance, tolerance, decoy prom, segregation, wholesome, parents, mississippi, equality, lesbians, heterosexuality, homosexuality, constance mcmillian, prom

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    Racial Identity in America

    APRIL 30, 2009 1:56PM

    By Noahvose


    Topics: politics, race, racism, history, native americans, indians, blacks, african americans, wwii, identity, teaching, one drop policy, blood quantum, slavery, indian wars, segregation, inclusion, human rights, civil rights, reservations, civil war, education, culture

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    Passing for Black in 1978, White in 2008

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2008 9:41AM

    By Elizabeth Priddy


    Topics: politics, race relations, why obama seems weird to me, segregation, passing all round

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