The racially integrated schools during the years of Hip-Hop's rise, the crack epidemic, the AIDS crisis and the Rodney King police beating prepared Gen X for a more diverse future nation.
Scholars say classes had more robust debates, students were exposed to more perspectives, and partisan divides didn't prevent friendships.
Black, Latino, and Asian American students were more likely in 1990 to attend schools with a significant number of white students than three decades later, a UCLA Civil Rights Project report found.
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