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If Only There Were a Viral Video of Our Jim Crow Education System
Educated white Americans are now repulsed at the thought of systems of separate and unequal drinking fountains for Black Americans but seem comfortable with a Jim Crow financing system resulting in unequal schools for Black children — even though schools are far more consequential than water fountains.
Apologies is this has a paywall.
https://www.nytimes.com/section/opinion