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In the aftermath of the struggle against busing, the nation’s schools began to resegregate.

From Time • Jun. 28, 2016

As the black student population began to increase, however, the latent tensions present since the beginning of integration caused the school to resegregate.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2013