Not the least bit surprised. We all know about events in Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Little Rock, etc., but few remember the violent opposition to busing in Boston, Hartford and other areas in the Northeast.
***...but few remember the violent opposition to busing in Boston, Hartford and other areas in the Northeast.***
I remember it. Hehehe.
The liberals in Hartford’s suburbs when the courts ruled for Sheff vs ONeil had a sissy fit when the court ruled for Sheff. Still, even with magnet schools, Hartford’s suburbs are mostly whites (except Bloomfield and Windsor, which are minority majority towns. Windsor southern end in the minority area, Rainbow and Poquanock are mostly white still...