American schools and neighborhoods remain segregated decades after the civil rights movement…but why? We talk to a guest expert to find out why segregation is so persistent in the United States…and what, if anything, we can do about it. We also talk to a political reporter about the news that Texas Senator Ted Cruz and Ohio Governor John Kasich are teaming up to deny businessman Donald Trump the Republican presidential nomination.
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Campaigns Of Senator Ted Cruz And Governor John Kasich Team Up To Deny Businessman Donald Trump The Republican Presidential Nomination
The campaigns of Senator Ted Cruz and Ohio Governor John Kasich released written statements Sunday night about working together to stop businessman Donald Trump from getting the Republican presidential nomination. We talk to a political reporter about this news and how Trump is responding.
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The Causes Of Continuing Segregation In Schools And Neighborhoods
American schools and neighborhoods remain segregated decades after the civil rights movement. A researcher says that no accident–it’s the result of specific policies affecting housing, bank loans, school disctrict boundaries, and more.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Rob Ferrett Producer
- Tim Alberta Guest
- Myron Orfield Guest
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