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Before filing lawsuit, Black leaders pressed for better schools in 1960s

Before filing lawsuit, Black leaders pressed for better schools in 1960s
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Challenging 'Up South' Boston: Roxbury forum recalls the city's school desegregation movement

They marched, they protested, and they gathered detailed proof that the Boston Public Schools were racially separate and unequal. When a stubborn school committee failed to acknowledge the problem and provide remedies, parents and activists organized one-day boycotts, carpooled, and raised money for student transportation to more adequate schools. They even opened their own ....

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Boston busing era followed decades of Black activism in education

Decades of activism, community organizing, and legal campaigns led by Black women set the stage for the landmark Garrity decision in 1974 that led to the forced busing and desegregation of Boston Public Schools. ....

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