The Boston Globe21d
Roxbury, Mattapan, and parts of Jamaica Plain could have become a separate Black majority city. Here’s what happened.
In 1986, voters in Boston’s predominantly Black precincts were asked a question: Should the city’s Black neighborhoods secede and form a new city? The city, named Mandela after anti-apartheid ...
Cambridge University Press1y
Black, Chicana, and White Feminist Movements in America's Second Wave
Lisa Sun-Hee Park, UC San Diego In Separate Roads to Feminism: Black, Chicana, and White Feminist Movements in American's Second Wave, Benita Roth performs the important task of rereading second-wave ...
PBS4y
Plessy v. Ferguson
When the Louisiana legislature in 1890 passed the Separate Car Act, which mandated the racial segregation of railroad passengers, a group of black activists set out to challenge the law.