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Newly Uncovered Letters Show Biden Opposed School Busing in ...


Newly Uncovered Letters Show Biden Opposed School Busing in ...

Biden flatly denied he had opposed busing students of color to predominantly white schools. But new documents show he opposed it at many ...

Joe Biden: Letters reveal how he sought support of segregationists ...

Joe Biden's road to a third presidential bid has been lined with a series of explanations and apologies, illustrating the challenges of ...

Biden Said in 1977 That Desegregation Would Create 'a Racial ...

"Unless we do something about this, my children are going to grow up in a jungle, the jungle being a racial jungle," Biden said.

CBC member brushes off Biden's past opposition to school busing

Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) brushed off Joe Biden's opposition to school busing in the 1970s, saying in an exclusive interview with Hill.

Joe Biden's years-old letters to racist senator revealed - New York Post

The disclosure of old letters he wrote to a racist Southern senator thanking him for helping him to fight forced school busing.

When Joe Biden Collaborated With Segregationists | The Nation

Advocates for children and civil rights who have not yet given up entirely on the struggle to break down the walls of racial isolation in ...

Biden letters reveal he resisted mandated busing | CNN Politics

Exclusive letters obtained by CNN show Joe Biden resisted mandated busing to desegregate schools during his time in Congress.

Biden letters reveal he resisted this desegregation tactic - YouTube

Exclusive letters obtained by CNN show Joe Biden resisted mandated busing to desegregate schools during his time in Congress.

When Kamala Harris and Joe Biden Clashed on Busing and ...

In a contentious exchange during the last round of Democratic debates, Ms. Harris confronted Mr. Biden about having worked with segregationists in the Senate.

It Was Never About Busing - The New York Times

There is a reason the cheery yellow school bus is the most ubiquitous symbol of American education. Buses eased the burden of transportation on ...

What to Know About Joe Biden's History With Busing | TIME

Kamala Harris confronted former Vice President Joe Biden over his civil rights record in one of the most tense moments of Thursday's Democratic ...

Biden's tough talk on 1970s school desegregation plan could get ...

Biden took a lead role in the fight, speaking out repeatedly and forcefully against sending white children to majority-black schools and black children to ...

Why Joe Biden Should Not Apologize for His Opposition to Busing

Black students from the Columbia Point public-housing project, adjacent to South Boston, were in fact bused to more-distant, predominantly black ...

Joe Biden sticking to guns on segregationist 'boy' flap with Cory ...

The ex-vice president reportedly called rival Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) about the flap but reiterated his belief that there was nothing for ...

Joe Biden Supported A Constitutional Amendment To End Busing In ...

Sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware, seen in 1975, told NPR at the time that he supported a constitutional amendment to ban court-ordered busing programs to ...

Joe Biden's letters to segregationist Sen. James O. Eastland

The correspondence from 1972 to 1978 shows Joe Biden, at the time a young senator, trying to establish a relationship with Eastland, ...

Joe Biden didn't just compromise with segregationists. He fought for ...

Joe Biden helped give America the language that is still used to oppose school integration today, legislative and education history experts say.

On race, Joe Biden's choices in Delaware years ago haunt his White ...

Delaware's racial division led Joe Biden into early career choices that often seem racially insensitive today. His stubbornness has made the ...

The last actions Biden administration will take before Trump takes over

Infrastructure spending, Ukraine aid, judicial picks are among the list of priorities for the Biden Administration ahead of Donald Trump's ...

Letters to the Editor — Bob Woodward, Joe Biden, family values ...

Excellent analysis. Re: “Woodward's deception creates fog of 'War' — Book burnishing Biden's legacy may tarnish Pulitzer-winning reporter,” by ...