Word: ghettoese
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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At the same time, non-violent strategists have told Negroes the same thing the Rev. Mr. King said at the March on Washington: "Go back to Mississippi, go back to Alabama, go back to the slums and ghettoes of our Northern cities, knowing that somehow this situation can and will...
"It won't do any good to eliminate segregation in housing if nobody wants to move out of the ghettoes," he writes; but in Boston last year there was an active project helping Negroes to move out of the ghettoes. He chastises Negroes for not stimulating in their children a...
But these are minor criticisms. The first issue contains some excellent pieces, especially one by Noel Day on "Birmingham and the Boston Negro." Day, a social worker and prominent Negro leader in Boston, notes that the Southern protest movement has organized Northern Negroes as well as made them dissatisfied. He...
Big-City Problems. While small Northern cities may attack the situation in the manner of New Rochelle, big cities, with miles of Negro ghettoes, have problems that range up to hopeless. Washington, where even the most civil-righteous New Frontiersmen are prone to send their children to private schools, can...
Boston perhaps more than any city in America is an example of the disastrous acts of the failure of localities to join the common effort," Weaver declared. Emphasizing the need for courage "to did the best of today beside the best yesterday," Weaver added that the now on the planning...