segregation
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Claudette Colvin, who helped end racial segregation in the US by refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person, has died.
From BBC
Betty Reid Soskin, who rose to national prominence as the National Park Service’s oldest ranger and shared her experiences of racial segregation working on the World War II home front, has died.
From Los Angeles Times
Errors in chromosome segregation are a hallmark of cancer.
From Science Daily
The third is segregation: dedicating lanes, corridors and even certain hours to automated vehicles.
They also noted growing "segregation" during this time, meaning that different brain regions begin to operate in more distinct and specialized ways.
From Science Daily
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