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Wake County desegregation debate sparks protests
Raleigh confronts a new school board majority pushing away from race based diversity. Activists, including the NAACP, are jailed for occupying board chairs as lawsuits, resignations, and rallies highlight fears of resegregation and shifts from race to income in Wake County schools.
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Atlanta
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James Leloudis
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
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Lexington
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