Think segregation, inequality were long ago? Think again | Opinion

Pop quiz: How long ago was segregation abolished?

If you said around 60 years ago, you’d be right.

Yes, that means those in their 80s today were adults when our government formally dismantled major legal barriers to equal treatment. And those were just the rules on paper – never mind how that played out in everyday life…

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