A silent protest parade in 1917:
http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article164116762.html
More resources on this event:
https://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/maai2/forward/text4/silentprotest.pdf
https://hyperallergic.com/392280/naacp-silent-protest-parade-yale/
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/1917-silent-parade_us_597b3c01e4b0da64e8789bff?zl
in 1868, the 14th Amendment was ratified. This amendment grants citizenship to African Americans. More information on this Amendment is below:
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/recon/jb_recon_revised_1.html
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/14th-amendment-adopted
https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/14thamendment.html
As a follow-up to Tuesday’s Black Kids on Covers post, here’s a look back at one of the authors included as she discusses her first two novels and how music helped her to write them. I wonder what music she wrote to while working on her upcoming Dread Nation! Enjoy this throwback post… What […]
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