School Board Spotlight | To fight segregation in Milwaukee education, activists set up ‘freedom schools’ in 1964

New School Board Spotlight report exposes nearly 30 school boards across the United States with records of promoting book bans, anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric, and curriculum censorship.

To fight segregation in Milwaukee education, activists set up ‘freedom schools’ in 1964 Photo

To fight segregation in Milwaukee education, activists set up ‘freedom schools’ in 1964

Wednesday, May 15th, 2024

via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Wisconsin)

In 1964, 10 years after Brown v. Board of Education, a coalition set up a one-day boycott of Milwaukee Public Schools to protest school segregation.

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