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Mississippi’s Desegregation Begins Amid Tense Calm
Gov. John Bell Williams urged calm as Mississippi starts implementing Supreme Court desegregation orders in public schools. About 68,000 Black and 55,000 White students are affected across 200 schools with potential private schooling growth and heavy administrative shifts.
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