Example sentences for: desegregation

How can you use “desegregation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the third stage, which began in 1991, the high court has eased the way for schools to be released altogether from desegregation decrees.

  • The issue--whether diversity should be a selection criterion in public schools--has not been directly addressed by the Supreme Court, even as desegregation orders are lifted in many areas across the U.S.

  • One leading citizen criticizes the NAACP as a bunch of "stir-up Negroes" for bringing desegregation suits in Oklahoma.

  • As the federal judiciary has backed off desegregation, plaintiffs increasingly have turned to state courts . Many state constitutions have provisions relating specifically to education.

  • In the second stage, from 1974 to 1991, it curtailed the authority of the lower courts by virtually forbidding desegregation across district lines, and by requiring lower courts to give greater leeway to local authorities.


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