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One of the earliest protests in American history was ... Board of Education and reduce the segregation of American public schools by ordering the busing of children across school district ...
In the 1950s, race relations were changing in segregated America. The Supreme Court ... One method was the sit-in. To protest segregation peacefully, the students simply sat down in places ...
In the 1960s and 1970s, high school student-led activism successfully reshaped school districts across the country.
More than 8000 Negroes and whites marched through Roxbury Sunday and gathered, to protest de facto segregation in Boston's public schools, in front of a school built five years after the end ...
Library of Congress The case was named after Oliver Brown of Topeka, Kansas, an African American man whose ... People marching with signs to protest segregation in education at the college ...
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
Years ago, producer Chana Joffe-Walt started reporting on one school in New York. She thought the story was about segregation and ... In this moment of sorrow, protest, and rage in the wake ...
The ongoing struggle in America for racial ... their attempts to suppress the protests. The actions of ordinary people were very important in helping to bring segregation rules to an end, and ...