A Traveling Display |
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Crossing the Line examines the practices and prejudices that led to segregation in Milwaukee and chronicles the fair housing movement. |
Educator Resources on the Milwaukee Fair Housing Marches for Grades K-12 |
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Learn about the Society's ongoing partnership with March On, Milwaukee to commemorate the fair housing movement and to promote education on local topics. |
A Traveling Display |
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Risking Everything tells the story the 1964 Freedom Summer project, when activists went to Mississippi to challenge segregation. |
Do you want to see if anyone from your state or community participated in the 1964 Freedom Summer Project? Search over 1,600 names. |
The Roots and Legacy of the Farmworkers Movement |
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First-hand narrative of the fight for farmworkers' rights from celebrated labor leader, Jesus Salas |
Follow the progression of key events before, during and after Freedom Summer. Contains links to original documents |
Library-Archives |
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Explore the wide range of subjects collected by the Wisconsin Historical Society Library-Archives. |
Brief descriptions and links to original documents created by CORE, SNCC, COFO, local residents, volunteers and opponents. Organized by topic |
Wisconsin Citizen Petitions |
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Residents of the south Milwaukee suburb discuss plans for a new state history museum |
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Residents of the south Milwaukee suburb discuss plans for a new state history museum |
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