Students should view the video “Separate and Unequal” using the hyperlink below
https://www.pbs.org/video/frontline-separate-and-unequal/ (Links to an external site.)
Next, respond to the following questions and post your responses to the discussions on the discussion board. Then, respond to peers posts; interact with your peers on the discussion board.
Do you think that racial segregation in public school hurts the separated races, assuming the schools are equal in terms of facilities, class size, teacher pay, etc?
Is the harm greater for one race than for the other?
If there were a law in our state requiring the racial segregation of public school students, would you feel branded as inferior?
Many schools today are virtually all white or all-minority, even though no law requires segregation
This is sometimes called de facto segregation. Do you think de facto segregation has a detrimental effect on students?
