WALKOUTS FOR BLACK HISTORY: THE FIGHT FOR OUR STORY
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  • Thesis
  • Context
    • The Great Migration
    • Black Activism
    • Schools in Philadelphia
  • Important Figures
  • Story Map
  • Tragedy
    • Violence in Philadelphia
    • Lack of Consequences for Police
  • Triumph
  • Impact on Philadelphia
    • The Mayoral Election of Frank Rizzo
    • African American History Requirement
  • Legacy
  • Research

Tragedy

Police arrest a demonstrator whose face was badly beaten, "Black Power Demonstration", November 17th, 1967, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.

The tragedies of the walkout were that students were brutally attacked by police and that police were able to escape consequences for their actions. 
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Police arrest a student demonstrator, "Black Power Demonstration", November 17th, 1967, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
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Police Commissioner Frank Rizzo, "Rizzo and Riot Control", November 26th, 1967, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
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Walkouts for Black History: The Fight for Our Story
  • Home
  • Thesis
  • Context
    • The Great Migration
    • Black Activism
    • Schools in Philadelphia
  • Important Figures
  • Story Map
  • Tragedy
    • Violence in Philadelphia
    • Lack of Consequences for Police
  • Triumph
  • Impact on Philadelphia
    • The Mayoral Election of Frank Rizzo
    • African American History Requirement
  • Legacy
  • Research