Sixty years ago, over 40 Freedom Schools opened their doors to all children in the state of Mississippi. Iterations of “freedom schooling”—clandestine or fugitive learning by and for Black communities—existed for centuries, since the era of enslavement. For those communities, education was linked to liberation and the democratic project itself. But the Freedom Schools of 1964 were historically unique.
Comment on 60 Years Later, Freedom Schools Are Still Radical—and Necessary
Jon Hale / Made by History, Time
Mon, 07/08/2024 - 6:00am
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