The reality is, that when they integrated the schools, instead of lifting up the black students to the standards of the white schools they dumbed down all students to the inferior levels, that’s the truth, and they’ve been dumbing them even further down ever since.
About fifteen years go, the girl who helped desegregate Central High in Little Rock came back to give a talk on those days.
she noticed all the students showed a great interest in those bad old days, except the BLACK students who kept their heads laying on the desk.
She then realized that she had put her life on the line, so black kids could go to white schools, put their heads on the desk, and refuse to learn.
“I went through HELL for this?” she said.