François Duvalier and the Misuse of Martin Luther King, Jr.
On the morning of April 9, 1968, the Haitian political elite joined the US diplomatic core in the Port-au-Prince Cathedral.
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Month: January 2018
Josephine Butler and Environmental Activism in Washington, DC
The first time I heard about Josephine Butler was when I stepped into the building named after her––the Josephine Butler
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Teenage Feminism Decades before “Girl Power”
*This post is part of our online forum on Student Activism. As civil disobedience in schools escalated in the postwar era, teenage girls
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Black Power and the Detroit High School Organizing Tradition
This post is part of our online forum on Student Activism. The sight of National Guard tanks rolling down the streets of Detroit
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The Legacy of Berkeley High School’s Black Student Union
*This post is part of our online forum on Student Activism. The Black Student Union (BSU) of Berkeley High School in Berkeley, California
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