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Racially segregated public schools have been illegal in Massachusetts since before the Civil War, and nationwide since the Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision 72 years ago ...

A schoolgirl’s refusal in Montgomery became the legal backbone that dismantled Jim Crow on public transportation. On March 2, 1955, Claudette Colvin climbed onto a Montgomery city bus after school, ...