Amy Goodman
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Nikole Hannah-Jones: How Wealthy White Communities Are Resegregating Alabama's Public Schools
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6:27Now PlayingAs students return to school across the country, we continue our look at the resegregation of schoolsparticularly in Alabama. A new article in this week’s New York Times Magazine titled "The Resegregation of Jefferson County" by Nikole HannahJones 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 HannahJones. 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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