
We didn’t choose integration for our kids
As a second grader, Tanzi West Barbour, a black girl living in a white neighborhood in Fort Worth, was bused to an all-black school as part of a desegregation plan, she writes on the Wayfinder Foundation blog. Her white neighbors went to private school for second grade. In third through fifth grade, black kids were bused into her neighborhood school. Only a few of my Black friends were really able to do well in their newly integrated environment. Most of them, however, strugg