desegregate
verb/diːˈsɛɡɹəɡeɪt/UK
Etymology
From de- + segregate.
Definitions
To end the segregation of (something).
- What was the goal of the "swim-ins" held in St. Augustine? In 1964, black Americans were eager to desegregate Florida beaches. They targeted St. Augustine during the city's 300th year celebration.
- During the 1960 Christmas vacation holiday, John and I decided on our own to desegregate a Greyhound bus in Nashville. That was before the Freedom Rides.
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