Liam O'Mara IV, PhD3d ago
Because the #LabourParty wants you to know how much they love empire & hate #HumanRights just like the #Tories, on #ThisDayInHistory in 1948 they blocked implementation of #UniversalSuffrage for adults in #Bermuda and upheld racial #segregation in schools & public services there.
Ken6d ago
Not surprised at all that #KSWB or #Nextar wouldn't mention Mendez v. Westminster here • #civilrights #segregation #history #education
https://share.google/JQrwicBTVEDufj5MO
arkhi6d ago

Segregation By Design

https://www.segregationbydesign.com/

#urbanPlanning #segregation #realEstate

SEGREGATION BY DESIGN

SEGREGATION BY DESIGN
accademia della grappa6d ago

...Vitória ES, BR

#Vitória #EspititoSanto #Brazil #urbanspace #architecture #segregation #favelas #photography

Bich NguyenMar 30

"The civic-minded students wanted to effect change in Mississippi. Entering that library would boldly oppose the state’s unyielding system of segregation and highlight the disparities they experienced as Black residents."

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/nine-black-college-students-were-arrested-in-1961-for-reading-at-a-segregated-public-library-their-contributions-to-the-civil-rights-movement-have-long-been-overlooked-180988422/

#UShistory #BlackMastodon #CivilRights #segregation #libraries #protests

Nine Black College Students Were Arrested in 1961 for Reading at a Segregated Public Library. Their Contributions to the Civil Rights Movement Have Long Been Overlooked

Known as the Tougaloo Nine, the demonstrators staged a sit-in that helped the NAACP push for the desegregation of public spaces in Mississippi's capital

Smithsonian Magazine
PugJesusMar 29

Fuck Woodrow Wilson

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1931103/fuck-woodrow-wilson

Liam O'Mara IV, PhDMar 28
The #RomeSitIns began on #ThisDayInHistory in 1963 in Rome, Georgia. Over 100 Black students participated in the protest against #segregation. 62 were arrested and many were prosecuted, but the #JimCrow system unraveled completely the next year with the #CivilRightsAct of 1964.
PugJesusMar 25

Civil Rights demonstrator being arrested in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, 1963

https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/1916701/civil-rights-demonstrator-being-arrested-in-birmingham-alabama-usa-1963

The USA PotatoMar 24

Black Seniors Without Birth Records Could Be Disenfranchised by SAVE America Act

One-fifth of Black Americans born in 1939 and 1940 were never issued birth certificates, according to one estimate.

https://murica.website/2026/03/black-seniors-without-birth-records-could-be-disenfranchised-by-save-america-act/

Black Seniors Without Birth Records Could Be Disenfranchised by SAVE America Act – The USA Potato

Protyus A. GendherMar 22

#hostage #civilrights #segregation

https://survivorliteracy.com/2026/03/22/7-civil-rights-era-the-hostage-system-under-pressure-1954-1980/

7. Civil Rights Era: The Hostage System Under Pressure (1954–1980)

The Civil Rights Era’s educational challenges initiated movements for equal access to education. Despite legal reforms like Brown v. Board of Education, structural inequalities persisted. Whi…

Survivor Literacy