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HEW Director Sees Reluctance by Negroes to Claim New Rights
HEW regional director William J. Page says many Negroes fear humiliation or economic sanctions and withdraw children from white schools after enrollment. He cites employers and educators bias, the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and unequal facilities as barriers while noting progress in hiring and improving school quality through compliance efforts.
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