Separate, but Hardly Equal

Men hate each other because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don’t know each other; they don’t know each other because they can’t communicate with each other; they can’t communicate with each other because they are separated from each other.

Martin Luther King [1957], from Steve Luxenberg’s “Separate: The Story of Plessy V. Ferguson, And America’s Journey From Slavery To Segregation

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