Hispanics Seem Forgotten In Civil Rights HistoryAn interesting and provocative piece appeared as a Commentary in <em>Education Week</em> by Nicholas Dauphine, a senior in high school in San Antonio, Texas.
Schools Still Lean Toward Racial SegregationToday, the nation's most segregated schools aren't in the deep south. They're in New York.
Community Colleges: Separate And UnequalAt some community colleges almost two-thirds of the students are black, Hispanic or members of other groups considered underrepresented.
Movie Review: '42'<img src="http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15116066/2013/04/3.jpg" align="right" />Writer-director Brian Helgeland uses baseball as a metaphor for the United States and its segregationism of the 1940s.
Is Desegregation Dead?Studies show consistently that children in integrated education have fared better academically than those in segregated schools - making a significant difference in the lives of black children and their children as well.
New Book Discusses The History Of African American Ballet Dancers In PhiladelphiaA local author recently published a book on the history of African American ballet dancers in Philadelphia.
Movie Review: 'Red Tails'<img src="http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15116066/2012/01/22.jpg" align="right"/>If only the filmmakers telling this story were as high-flying and ambitious as the heroic characters their movie celebrates.
Separate And UnequalBob Herbert, in <em>The New York Times </em>reminds us a half century after the Brown v. Board of Education school desegregation ruling that “Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.”