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Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons for Texas lawmakers trying to erase history from the classroom
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- Littlejohn, Jeffrey L. (Author)
- Montz, Zachary (Author)
Title
Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons for Texas lawmakers trying to erase history from the classroom
Abstract
For the formerly enslaved Black people in Texas, Juneteenth meant more than freedom. It meant reuniting families and building schools and developing political power.
Publication
The Conversation
Date
2023-06-16
Language
English
Accessed
05/06/2024, 15:35
Call Number
D
Rights
Racism
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United States of America
Citation
Littlejohn, J. L., & Montz, Z. (2023). Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons for Texas lawmakers trying to erase history from the classroom. The Conversation. http://theconversation.com/juneteenth-jim-crow-and-how-the-fight-of-one-black-texas-family-to-make-freedom-real-offers-lessons-for-texas-lawmakers-trying-to-erase-history-from-the-classroom-207678
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