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CFP: Urban Rebellions in the 1960s

During the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, activists used marches, boycotts, sit-ins, picketing and other forms of peaceful protest to achieve

Around 1920, twenty-four-year-old E. Hooper left her rural hometown of Chester, South Carolina for the big city where she could

Racial injustice, institutional racism, and police brutality are painful aspects of our society that we have not and should never

In 1892 a reporter for the Missouri-based Daily Globe-Democrat interviewed an elderly Black man by the name of Louis Fatio living near

This post is part of our online roundtable on Anne Gray Fischer’s The Streets Belong to Us A few years back,