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Manifestor_of_Light

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13. Some time after I graduated in 1972.

Sun Nov 10, 2013, 10:05 PM

Nov 2013

Pasadena, Texas. Really redneck. Our government teacher explained their form of redlining--if a black family looks at a house, the agent will triple the price.

We had one black boy in our high school out of 3,500 students. His dad was the janitor at one of the banks.

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For Those Of Us... Of Non-Tender Years... Name The School And The Year... You Were Integrated ??? [View all] WillyT Nov 2013 OP

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So... You Had A Problem With Busing ??? WillyT Nov 2013 #4

No. Why would you think I meant that? ann--- Nov 2013 #47

From the get go. Military brat. Half-Century Man Nov 2013 #2

obviously much older than you, but I cannot remember being in a non-integrated school. of course. niyad Nov 2013 #3

1953-54 Schultz School kindergarten, Detroit, MI. nt longship Nov 2013 #5

I went to school in PA. femmocrat Nov 2013 #6

started elementary school in 1961, already integrated in Pawtucket, RI NRaleighLiberal Nov 2013 #7

LOL !!! WillyT Nov 2013 #8

When I came to the US I went to a Catholic School in Tacoma WA gopiscrap Nov 2013 #9

Always. elleng Nov 2013 #10

:loveya: WillyT Nov 2013 #22

1965 - Summerlin Institute, Bartow, Florida csziggy Nov 2013 #11

1965, one boy and one girl, both upper middle class Warpy Nov 2013 #12

Some time after I graduated in 1972. Manifestor_of_Light Nov 2013 #13

Hey, Manifestor, did you happen to catch Chris Hayes on Friday? Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #33

Yes, I saw that. Manifestor_of_Light Nov 2013 #39

Most of my schools were in the west & SW newfie11 Nov 2013 #14

Like most military brats still alive, I don't really remember anything else. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #15

August 1962. Levelland, Texas. bmbmd Nov 2013 #16

My schools were 840high Nov 2013 #17

Tamalpais Union High School, 1911 Brother Buzz Nov 2013 #18

You Were In High School In 1911 ??? WillyT Nov 2013 #21

I don't know if our schools were ever segregated Brother Buzz Nov 2013 #23

The Dude With The Tie ??? WillyT Nov 2013 #24

Pat Paulsen really is in that photograph Brother Buzz Nov 2013 #26

Yeah... But There Is No Way You Were In High School In 1911... Unless You're 342... WillyT Nov 2013 #27

No, no, way back in the day, outr famous clock tower broke at 4:20 Brother Buzz Nov 2013 #29

That makes me think of a David Crosby song. :) Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #34

Front row -- third from the right? nt MADem Nov 2013 #31

Yes Brother Buzz Nov 2013 #36

If they had fun and got a little exercise, it's all good! MADem Nov 2013 #37

I played football for four years Brother Buzz Nov 2013 #41

+1 .... I wasn't terribly talented in the "team sports" categories! MADem Nov 2013 #42

I can remember separate bathrooms, entrances and drinking fountains as a very MuseRider Nov 2013 #19

Thank You For That !!! WillyT Nov 2013 #25

1958 Brackenridge High School, San Antonio, Texas. broiles Nov 2013 #20

Sept. 1965 susanr516 Nov 2013 #28

About 1964. raging moderate Nov 2013 #30

When I was small in Ohio our schools were integrated Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #32

My big sister went to South Houston for one year. Manifestor_of_Light Nov 2013 #43

I was in the choir. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #44

I was lucky, the schools here weren't segregated. Major Hogwash Nov 2013 #35

T L Hanna H.S., Anderson S.C. 1964. Lint Head Nov 2013 #38

Robert E. Lee High School, Montgomery, AL, 1964 LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2013 #40

Starkville, MS: 1982 Recursion Nov 2013 #45

Glenridge Middle quaker bill Nov 2013 #46

1956 North Texas State College (now UNT) Thirties Child Nov 2013 #48