The Black Side of Desegregation: The History of Paul Breaux
Season 1 Episode 15 | 56m 58s
The Black Side of Desegregation: The History of Paul Breaux High, Part 2
The major topics discussed include: the closure of Paul Breaux High School in 1970, which served as the only public high school available to African American students during segregation; the history of the proposed desegregation plans since 1970; the use of busing as a way to achieve racial balance in schools, a burden which effects the black community in a high proportion.
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Folks is a local public television program presented by LPB
The Black Side of Desegregation: The History of Paul Breaux
Season 1 Episode 15 | 56m 58s
The major topics discussed include: the closure of Paul Breaux High School in 1970, which served as the only public high school available to African American students during segregation; the history of the proposed desegregation plans since 1970; the use of busing as a way to achieve racial balance in schools, a burden which effects the black community in a high proportion.
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Folks is a local public television program presented by LPB