desegregates
Removes racial barriers
Desegregates is the third-person singular form of the verb desegregate, meaning to end the separation of people by race in schools, housing, public facilities, or other institutions.
When a court desegregates a school district, it requires that students of different races attend the same schools.
The term emerged prominently during the American civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.
The new policy desegregates public swimming pools throughout the county.
Civil rights advocacy organization
Uniform right to participate
- fairnessJust and equal treatment
- justiceFair treatment under law
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- inclusionBeing made part
nondiscrimination · equal opportunity · civil liberties · human rights · parity · equal treatment · antidiscrimination · constitutional rights
Combines into unified whole
- unifiesCombines into one
- opensAllows passage through
- admitsAllows entrance or confesses
- dismantlesTakes something apart systematically
abolishes · removes · ends · eliminates · combines · merges · incorporates · blends
Places of learning
- busesMulti-passenger road vehicles
- lunch countersRestaurant seating at serving area
- neighborhoodsResidential districts of towns
- housingDwellings or protective covering
military · workplaces · universities · hospitals · swimming pools · parks · libraries · restaurants
NAACP
Civil rights advocacy organization
CORE · apartheid · compliance
equal access
Uniform right to participate
- fairnessJust and equal treatment
- justiceFair treatment under law
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
inclusion · nondiscrimination · equal opportunity · civil liberties · human rights · parity · equal treatment · antidiscrimination · constitutional rights · social justice
integrates
Combines into unified whole
dismantles · abolishes · removes · ends · eliminates · combines · merges · incorporates · blends · mixes
schools
Places of learning
- busesMulti-passenger road vehicles
- lunch countersRestaurant seating at serving area
- neighborhoodsResidential districts of towns
housing · military · workplaces · universities · hospitals · swimming pools · parks · libraries · restaurants · hotels
desegregatessegregates
Divides by category
resegregates · separates · ghettoizes · Jim Crows · apartheids
- desegregation effortsActions ending racial separation
- school desegregationEnding racial separation in classrooms
- desegregation ordersMandates to end racial separation
desegregate, desegregation, desegregated, desegregating, desegregations