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Video: The truth behind segregated US neighbourhoods | BBC

18 July 2021

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BBC News 16 July 2021 | United States

In this extract from the documentary The Black American Fight for Freedom, we look at how a court case which began in 1970 in Detroit revealed the shocking extent to which the US government was responsible for ensuring racial segregation within American neighbourhoods and schools