Racial resegregation in the American south

 

Sixty years after the United States Supreme Court outlawed “separate but equal” schools, Nikole Hannah-Jones of  journalism organization ProPublica went to Tuscaloosa, Ala., to investigate the resegregation of Southern schools. Her series begins today, April 17.

 

Segregation Now: 60 Years After Brown v. Board from ProPublica on Vimeo.

 

A short documentary film by the award-winning Maisie Crow:

 

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