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On the recordNovember 16, 1965
Although we have made substantial progress in ending formal segregation of schools, racial isolation in the schools persists--both in the North and the South.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Letter Requesting a Study of Racial Isolation as a Barrier to Quality in Education.

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