1. Freedom North
Theoharis and Komozi Woodard 138).Political activists Ruth Batson and Ellen Jackson were instrumental in attempting to bridge the gap between the educational disparities in predominantly black schools and the traditionally white schools. ... The fight for desegregation was exceptionally difficult because of the widespread view that segregation was de facto in the North and de jure in the South. ... The National Welfare Rights Organization barely received support from black churches in their endeavor to ensure that all citizens would be guaranteed an income from the national government that w...
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