Article 31JJR Nikole Hannah-Jones: How Wealthy White Communities Are Resegregating Alabama's Public Schools

Nikole Hannah-Jones: How Wealthy White Communities Are Resegregating Alabama's Public Schools

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As students return to school across the country, we continue our look at the resegregation of schools-particularly in Alabama. A new article in this week's New York Times Magazine titled "The Resegregation of Jefferson County" by Nikole Hannah-Jones looks at how predominantly white towns in Alabama are increasingly pulling out of regional school districts and creating new schools that are overwhelmingly white. Critics say this is a new form of segregation. For more, we speak with Nikole Hannah-Jones. Her article about choosing a school for her daughter in a segregated school system won a National Magazine Award this year.

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