color line
Example Sentences
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The episode belongs to a much longer lineage of banned books about race and the color line in the South and other parts of the country.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
When Jackie Robinson entered the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962, his informational plaque didn’t mention that he had broken baseball’s color line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
There is economic anxiety on both sides of the color line.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2025
In late 2014 I was hired to play friend #3 in a new commercial for Garnier Nutrisse, the at-home hair color line.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2023
But because the danger was so grave, hardly any Negro students dared to cross the color line.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
