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Definition of "desegrated" []

  • Rid of segregation; having had segregation ended (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "desegrated" in a sentence
  • "A crack in the race issue came when Truman desegrated the military."
  • "It was not until Harry S Truman added civil rights to the 1948 party platform - under pressure from the mayor of Minneapolis, Hubert Humphrey - and desegrated the armed forces that the Democrats were identified with the civil rights movement."
  • "The Klan was very active then trying to prevent the kids from entering the desegrated schools and that kind of thing."
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