Timothy Noah on Nostr: When I was a kid, I thought my elementary school in New Rochelle, NY, was integrated ...

When I was a kid, I thought my elementary school in New Rochelle, NY, was integrated because we were an enlightened community. In fact, it was integrated as a result of a lawsuit fought tooth and nail by nice white liberals. There is now a documentary about this important episode.

https://www.pbs.org/video/leveling-lincoln-wmrarj/?mibextid=Zxz2cZ&fbclid=IwAR2yGi58rI7X14W9rLrzpMPhNeJHUgwKQwSWz6NJnnPqYRAG8F4Vp78BaTk_aem_th_ASGKLhkhSIFOb50XJasa0l1T1j6ADCJeP-GfLWIQafRZk-YG0th6jfm854fPmtPUEKs