A fresh examination of an underexplored aspect of the civil rights movement-teacher activism Drawing on oral history interviews and archival research, Schooling

A fresh examination of teacher activism during the civil rights movement Southern Black educators were central contributors and activists in the civil rights mo

Examines the role of African American educators in the Birmingham civil rights movement.

The story of activist youth in America is usually framed around the Vietnam War, the counterculture, and college campuses, focusing primarily on college student

Finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in History Finalist for the 2022 Lincoln Prize Winner of the American Historical Association's Littleton-Griswold Prize •