Considering Quote by Tom Joyner

It has been nine years since the Supreme Court decision outlawing segregated schools, yet less than ten per cent of the Negro students in…

— Malcolm X

I believe, the NAACP began to try to organize parents of Negro children to file petitions with the boards of education regarding the integration…

— Ella Baker

“Another Harvard research project concluded bluntly that by 2004, American schools were just as segregated as they were in 1969, the year after Martin…

— Jared Taylor

Even in the '80s and '90s, many white Southerners were still bitter about court decisions that required racial integration of the schools. It wasn't…

— Brianna Wu

I think the NAACP isn't recognized enough for all of the work it does, especially in the field of law. They may have faded…

— Tayari Jones

In the early 1970s in Atlanta, I attended what had formerly been an all-white school but had become a black school after integration and…

— Natasha Trethewey

“The larger purpose of school integration was to solve the American dilemma, but integration had three specific goals of its own: Lift black academic…

— Jared Taylor

The NAACP is a wonderful organization . . . But do you realize if tomorrow morning we had complete integration, all them cats would be outta work?

— Dick Gregory

What happens from about 1954 to the late 1980s, is that we see a huge wave of optimism that school desegregation is going to…

— Dana Goldstein

I think personally, I've always felt that the Association [NAACP] got itself hung-up in what I call its legal successes. Having had so many…

— Ella Baker

If the NAACP were to impose a control of something towards all, then I would staunchly oppose it.

— Noam Chomsky

During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that…

— Jonathan Kozol