In September 1975, Jefferson County Public Schools began court-ordered busing under a plan to desegregate local classrooms. The plan required the Louisville and Jefferson County school systems to ...

In 1975, Jefferson County Public Schools first implemented forced busing under a court order to desegregate schools, which also required the previously separate Louisville and Jefferson County systems ...

The author recounts their experience as a white student bused to an inner-city Louisville school during desegregation 50 years ago. While some Black students resented the integration, the author ...

Despite strong community resistance, court-ordered busing in 1975 Louisville did not result in significant "white flight" out of the county. Studies show a small percentage of white families left, ...

This week marks a major anniversary for a milestone in Louisville's history with desegregation.Fifty years ago, in 1975, thousands of students were forced to bus to new schools all across Jefferson ...