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De Facto Segregation Persists in Los Angeles
Civil rights leaders describe Los Angeles as maintaining de facto segregation through geographic clustering and housing barriers. A 30,000 strong NAACP CORE rally at Wrigley Field voiced concern over local discrimination in schools housing and jobs while officials deny explicit segregation policies.
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Joseph A. ST
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Monrovia
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Alabama
Wrigley Field
Birmingham
Ala
Christopher Taylor
William H. Parker
F. Daniel Gray
Jack J P. Crowther
Gray
CORI