segregated
adjective
seg·re·gat·ed
ˈse-gri-ˌgā-təd 
1
a
: set apart or separated from others of the same kind or group
a segregated account in a bank
b
: divided in facilities or administered separately for members of different groups or races
segregated education
c
: restricted to members of one group or one race by a policy of segregation
segregated schools
2
: practicing or maintaining segregation especially of races
segregated states
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Despite a propaganda campaign encouraging all Americans to come together and do their part to defeat the Axis and totalitarianism, the U.S. military remained rigidly segregated with people of color subjugated into subordinate roles and Black soldiers discriminated against abroad and at home.
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Tracie Canada / Made By History, TIME, 1 Jan. 2025
In the height of the Civil Rights Movement, parts of Vanderbilt’s campus had begun to integrate by 1964, but the halls of the medical center remained segregated.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 31 Dec. 2024
As cybersecurity vendors most often operate in silos, the industry remains largely segregated, creating challenges for security teams, stifling risk protection capabilities and hindering innovation.
—Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
In 2024, Wideman can go to any hospital in the city, but in 1945, his mother had to go to a segregated hospital to give birth to him.
—Michela Moscufo, NBC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Tracie Canada / Made By History, TIME, 1 Jan. 2025
In the height of the Civil Rights Movement, parts of Vanderbilt’s campus had begun to integrate by 1964, but the halls of the medical center remained segregated.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 31 Dec. 2024
As cybersecurity vendors most often operate in silos, the industry remains largely segregated, creating challenges for security teams, stifling risk protection capabilities and hindering innovation.
—Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
In 2024, Wideman can go to any hospital in the city, but in 1945, his mother had to go to a segregated hospital to give birth to him.
—Michela Moscufo, NBC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/segregated. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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