Browse results: Containment and Consensus: 1945-1960
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Barbara Johns of Farmville, Virginia
In this video from The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow, learn about 16-year old Barbara Johns, a high school student who, in 1951, organized a student walk-out to protest inferior educational conditions at Moton High School in Farmville, Virginia. Accessibility features: Transcript |
9-12 |
Video |
Jane JacobsLearn about Jane Jacobs, an activist who worked to save the neighborhoods of New York City in this video segment from New York Voices. Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
Video |
Moving to Oak Park This video segment, adapted from NOVA, shows the racial violence sparked when the African American chemist Percy Julian and his family moved into an exclusive
Chicago suburb in 1950.
Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
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