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In 1954's Brown v Board decision, the Supreme Court ruled that separate was inherently unequal. However, the Brown II decision ... Dorothy Counts-Scoggins and an attorney who worked with Julius Chambers speak about their experiences. Thanks for stopping ... We The People: Students at Johnson C. Smith University behind the movement For more Bertha Maxwell-Roddey was co-founder of the Harvey B. Gantt Center. Thanks for stopping by Queen City 100 years ago, a neighborhood known as Brooklyn was the center of the Black community in Nicknamed the “militant dentist” for boldly challenging injustices and fearlessly pushing for

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After massive protests followed the police shooting of a black man in 2016, the city of

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Local Stories of Desegregation: Charlotte

Local Stories of Desegregation: Charlotte

In 1954's Brown v Board decision, the Supreme Court ruled that separate was inherently unequal. However, the Brown II decision ...

Historic school at center of Charlotte desegregation sees flip in study body

Historic school at center of Charlotte desegregation sees flip in study body

Dorothy Counts-Scoggins and an attorney who worked with Julius Chambers speak about their experiences. Thanks for stopping ...

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1960: Sit-ins across Charlotte fuel desegregation

1960: Sit-ins across Charlotte fuel desegregation

We The People: Students at Johnson C. Smith University behind the movement For more

Charlotte education, desegregation pioneer dies at 93

Charlotte education, desegregation pioneer dies at 93

Bertha Maxwell-Roddey was co-founder of the Harvey B. Gantt Center. Thanks for stopping by Queen City

A look at the history of Charlotte’s first Black neighborhood

A look at the history of Charlotte’s first Black neighborhood

100 years ago, a neighborhood known as Brooklyn was the center of the Black community in

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Charlotte civil rights pioneer Dr. Reginald Hawkins remembered as fearless advocate for justice

Charlotte civil rights pioneer Dr. Reginald Hawkins remembered as fearless advocate for justice

Nicknamed the “militant dentist” for boldly challenging injustices and fearlessly pushing for

Study: Mecklenburg County schools some of the most segregated in the state

Study: Mecklenburg County schools some of the most segregated in the state

Experts say this re-

Queen City News looks at a Charlotte historic school's resegregation

Queen City News looks at a Charlotte historic school's resegregation

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LCV Cities Tour - Charlotte: Busing and Public School Integration

LCV Cities Tour - Charlotte: Busing and Public School Integration

James Ferguson, Civil Rights Attorney, on Busing and Public School

A Lesson in Equality: Desegregating the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District

A Lesson in Equality: Desegregating the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District

This documentary describes the

How 2 attorneys helped desegregate North Carolina schools

How 2 attorneys helped desegregate North Carolina schools

We're taking a look at the landmark Swann vs. the Mecklenburg County Board of Education case and its impact on

The Charlotte Lawyer Who Desegregated America's Schools

The Charlotte Lawyer Who Desegregated America's Schools

Julius Chambers was a Black attorney from

The history behind a Charlotte cemetery created for Black families in the 1800s

The history behind a Charlotte cemetery created for Black families in the 1800s

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Charlotte's 50th Anniversary of Desegregation - M20S 2013 Video

Charlotte's 50th Anniversary of Desegregation - M20S 2013 Video

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Charlotte honors MLK, talks about civil rights progress

Charlotte honors MLK, talks about civil rights progress

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Sarah Stevenson, a pioneer for integration in Charlotte schools, passes away

Sarah Stevenson, a pioneer for integration in Charlotte schools, passes away

Sarah Mingo Stevenson, a civil rights activist and the first Black woman to serve on the

Charlotte Talks: Segregation in Charlotte Education  12.3.2019

Charlotte Talks: Segregation in Charlotte Education 12.3.2019

In an increasingly re-segregated school system, four educators share some of their approaches to facing racism head-on.

Parents Concerned Over Possible Boundary Changes For Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Parents Concerned Over Possible Boundary Changes For Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Due to all this new work, a decision on the boundaries was moved from February to June. For more

Swann v. Charlotte: Reinforcing Desegregation in Schools (1974)

Swann v. Charlotte: Reinforcing Desegregation in Schools (1974)

SURVEY: https://tinyurl.com/3jy9fpj6 Swann v.

Black South Rising: Inside Charlotte's Mostly Black and Brown Government

Black South Rising: Inside Charlotte's Mostly Black and Brown Government

After massive protests followed the police shooting of a black man in 2016, the city of