DOJ says it's moving to end more than 50 decades-old school desegregation cases
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to terminate over 50 long-standing consent decrees related to school desegregation cases from the Jim Crow era.
The Justice Department said Thursday it was seeking to end more than 50 long-standing consent decrees dating back decades that sought to curb unlawful racial segregation that was prevalent during the Jim Crow era.
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