Word: boycotters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...boycott, organized by the Massachusetts Freedom Movement, was aimed at dramatizing Negro grievances over the schools, especially the alleged existence of de facto segregation...
...schools will offer a day-long course on employment, education and Negro history. According to boycott leader James P. Breeden, attendance at the schools is necessary to make the protest against to facte segregation valid...
Meanwhile, organizers of the boycott put in a long day making final preparations. More than 1000 persons, including a number of Harvard undergraduates and Divinity School faculty, have volunteered to teach at some 23 "Freedom Schools...
Fourteen members of the Divinity School faculty announced yesterday that they are "associating themselves" with the leaders of the Boston school boycott. The faculty group, which is headed by Samuel H. Miller, Dean of the Divinity School, will thus be open to prosecution if state authorities take legal action against the boycott...
Besides Dean Miller, the faculty group supporting the boycott includes: George H. Williams, professor of Church History; James Luther Adams, professor of Ethics: George Ernest Wright, professor of Old Testament; and James Harry Cotton, professor of Church...