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Human & Civil Rights
White Opposition to the Desegregation Order
This reading gives an overview of the opposition to Judge Garrity’s desegregation order from Boston’s poor and working-class white neighborhoods.
![Helmeted police move in to break up a crowd](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/neu_111518.jpg?h=22073a66&itok=8f-vLIC1)
White Opposition to the Desegregation Order (en español)
This reading gives an overview of the opposition to Judge Garrity’s desegregation order from Boston’s poor and working-class white neighborhoods. This resource is in Spanish.
![Helmeted police move in to break up a crowd](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/neu_111518.jpg?h=22073a66&itok=8f-vLIC1)
Movements for Boston Educational Justice, 1972-1979
Teachers can use or adapt this timeline of movements for educational justice in Boston to provide students with additional context as they explore Supporting Question 3.
![Mural of Fredrick Douglass painted on the side of a brick building with three African American men standing alongside it](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/22_09_000112_image_access_full.jpg?h=700d0e64&itok=SthP-AGL)
Articles and Discussion Questions | Boston Educational Justice Gallery Walk
A collection of articles that provides snapshots of what the pursuit of educational justice in Boston looks like today.
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Articles and Discussion Questions | Boston Educational Justice Gallery Walk (en español)
A collection of articles that provides snapshots of what the pursuit of educational justice in Boston looks like today. This resource is in Spanish.
![Students sitting in desks and writing](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/facing-history-sf-drew-bird-a-114.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=44-Sa31C)
Boston Educational Justice, 1980–2022
A timeline of significant dates and events in the movements for educational justice in Boston from 1980–2022.
![School buses parked next to one another inside of a fenced in parking lot.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/22_09_000067_image_access_full.jpg?h=fa7efe91&itok=hBGHujrh)
A Time of Crisis: The Sanitation Strike
Learn about the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers’ strike and Martin Luther King Jr.'s role in the strike and negotiations.
![Photo of Martin Luther King, Jr. marching arm in arm with a crowd of men participating in the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Worker's Strike.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-06/8885_1preview.jpg?h=2dd09070&itok=h0YSS1ZO)
Rewriting Paragraph 175
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This clip from Paragraph 175 explores how gay men and women experienced the Nazis’ strengthening of the consequences for Paragraph 175 and how Jewish and gay identities intersected.
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Year-by-Year Titles | Boston Educational Justice Timeline
In preparation for the human timeline activity, teachers should print this handout and hang the years (1961 to 1974) in chronological order around the classroom.
![Students in the classroom](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2023-09/_DSF7189-22.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=XkPI5TkA)
The Story Behind Bilingual Education in Boston
This clip from "Dos Idiomas, Una Comunidad: The Story Behind Bilingual Education" provides insight into the experience of Latinx parents organizing around bilingual education in Boston.
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The Experience of a Bus Monitor in South Boston
In this clip from the documentary “Busing: A Rough Ride in Southie”, a Black mother describes her experience as a bus monitor in South Boston.
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