/tags/racial-segregation racial segregation en-US WLRN Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-22/boynton-beach-sundown-law-repeal-segregation-florida Commissioners in Boynton Beach this week unanimously repealed three outdated city ordinances that established racially segregated residential areas. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-22/boynton-beach-sundown-law-repeal-segregation-florida Wilkine Brutus /podcast/sundial/2023-09-18/jessie-wooden-mom-lincoln-memorial-cemetery-miami The search for his mother brought Jessie Wooden to the Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery in Brownsville. It’s an all-Black cemetery built at a time when South Florida was segregated in life and death. Mon, 18 Sep 2023 18:54:46 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-09-18/jessie-wooden-mom-lincoln-memorial-cemetery-miami Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /2022-05-20/merricks-contested-history-a-potential-hiv-cure-and-wildlife-thursday-python-hunting-and-baking The segregationist past behind the founder of 'The City Beautiful.' A New York cancer survivor becomes the third person to achieve remission from HIV. And it’s Wildlife Thursday, we’re talking about removing pythons … and using their eggs for a tasty cookie recipe. Fri, 20 May 2022 17:20:24 GMT /2022-05-20/merricks-contested-history-a-potential-hiv-cure-and-wildlife-thursday-python-hunting-and-baking Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2021-02-25/teachers-next-up-for-covid-19-vaccines-student-hunger-and-black-golfers-who-fought-for-equality Getting teachers vaccinated and getting food to students. Plus, the story of a group of Black golfers who stood up against segregation, the city and its white elites. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:45:20 GMT /2021-02-25/teachers-next-up-for-covid-19-vaccines-student-hunger-and-black-golfers-who-fought-for-equality Suria Rimer, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /local-news/2021-01-26/florida-investigation-identifies-who-suffers-most-from-heat-related-illnesses-by-zip-code An investigation found that inequality is fueling heat-related illnesses across the state, Fort Pierce is the hottest ZIP code in Florida, and the government and medical community are both not doing enough for what is referred to by farmworkers as “being caught by the bear.” Tue, 26 Jan 2021 12:15:26 GMT /local-news/2021-01-26/florida-investigation-identifies-who-suffers-most-from-heat-related-illnesses-by-zip-code Jessica Meszaros /news/2020-12-04/national-report-highlights-south-florida-school-districts-for-magnet-programs-that-promote-integration South Florida's public school magnet programs are encouraging but not comprehensive enough to achieve racial and socioeconomic integration, according to the report's author. Fri, 04 Dec 2020 20:04:10 GMT /news/2020-12-04/national-report-highlights-south-florida-school-districts-for-magnet-programs-that-promote-integration Jessica Bakeman /show/sundial/2019-07-18/lowe-art-museum-tackles-racial-injustice-in-new-exhibit-a-house-divided Billie Grace Lynn remembers her childhood in Alexandria, Louisiana at a time when segregation still plagued a significant part of the deep south. Now an… Thu, 18 Jul 2019 23:34:20 GMT /show/sundial/2019-07-18/lowe-art-museum-tackles-racial-injustice-in-new-exhibit-a-house-divided Sherrilyn Cabrera /news/2015-09-10/property-owner-suspends-plans-to-build-on-segregation-era-black-cemetery At a heated commission meeting in April, Deerfield Beach city commissioners narrowly approved a townhouse development on the site of a former… Fri, 11 Sep 2015 00:19:12 GMT /news/2015-09-10/property-owner-suspends-plans-to-build-on-segregation-era-black-cemetery /news/2014-12-08/three-days-of-police-brutality-protests-in-south-florida Until this past weekend South Florida had been relatively quiet amid a large, nationwide protest movement in response to several killings by police… Mon, 08 Dec 2014 19:08:42 GMT /news/2014-12-08/three-days-of-police-brutality-protests-in-south-florida /news/2013-09-06/map-of-south-florida-shows-how-racially-segregated-we-are A new map clearly demarcates the racial divide in the United States through colorful dots, showing the demographics of South Florida and highlighting the… Fri, 06 Sep 2013 16:32:37 GMT /news/2013-09-06/map-of-south-florida-shows-how-racially-segregated-we-are Nathaniel Sandler