• The Chicago Public Schools boycott, also known as Freedom Day, was a mass boycott and demonstration against the segregationist policies of the Chicago Public...
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  • The Seattle school boycott of 1966 was a protest against racial segregation in the Seattle Public Schools. On March 31 and April 1, thousands of students...
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  • 1958, Cooley was housed in a high school building constructed in 1907. It was a part of the Chicago Public Schools district and served grades 7 through...
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    2019 Chicago Public Schools strike was a labor dispute between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union (which represents the school district's...
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    reasonable integration plan. The protest followed the smaller Chicago Public Schools boycott, also known as Freedom Day, which took place in October 1963...
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  • The Chicago Board of Education serves as the board of education (school board) for the Chicago Public Schools. The board traces its origins to the Board...
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  • A boycott is an act of nonviolent, voluntary abstention from a product, person, organization, or country as an expression of protest. It is usually for...
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  • The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery...
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  • liberating the slaves Chicago Public School Boycott of 22 October 1963, also known as Freedom Day New York City school boycott of 3 February 1964, also...
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  • Chicago, Chicago Public Schools undertook a pioneering large-scale program that provided at-home distance education to the city's elementary school students...
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  • military, political or economic. The first boycott of Japanese products in China was started 1915 as a result of public indignation at the Twenty-One Demands...
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  • Benjamin Willis (educator) (category Superintendents of Chicago Public Schools)
    educator and school administrator who served as superintendent of various school districts, most notably as superintendent of Chicago Public Schools. Willis...
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    (ARU) against the Pullman factory in Chicago in spring 1894. When it failed, the ARU launched a national boycott against all trains that carried Pullman...
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    is operated by the Chicago Public Schools district. Gage Park serves students living within three neighboring communities: Chicago Lawn, New City and...
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  • following, he records "A Change Is Gonna Come". October 22 – Chicago Public Schools Boycott. October 28 – Demolition of the 1910 Pennsylvania Station begins...
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  • campaign for an academic boycott of Israel was launched in April 2004 by the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) as...
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  • Albert Raby (category Activists from Chicago)
    Organizations (CCCO) in 1962. In 1963, Raby assisted in organizing the Chicago Public School Boycott. TFIS selected him to be their delegate to the CCCO. On January...
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  • Anti-BDS laws (category Opposition to Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions)
    anti-BDS laws (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions), which effectively seek to retaliate against people and organizations engaged in boycotts of Israel-affiliated...
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  • García. The school is a part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. As of 2014, it has been recognized as the largest high school in Pilsen. The...
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    George E. Lewis (category Musicians from Chicago)
    the 1963 Chicago Public Schools boycott.: 281  An African American teacher convinced Lewis's parents to enroll him at the University of Chicago Laboratory...
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  • Prep. cps.edu. Retrieved on August 18, 2012. "Chicago Public Schools: Clark HS". Chicago Public Schools. Retrieved 6 April 2023. "Eishenhower Expressway...
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    000 students—one-third of the children in Chicago's public schoolsboycotted classes in protest of school districting that created de facto racial segregation...
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    North/West/Central Elementary Schools " (). Chicago Public Schools. Retrieved on December 19, 2016. "HS Far South." Chicago Public Schools. August 16, 2009. Retrieved...
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    an Immigrant (Spanish: Día sin inmigrante), was a one-day boycott of United States schools and businesses by immigrants in the United States (mostly Latin...
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  • area on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Back of the Yards is operated by the Chicago Public Schools district and has a general education...
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    the pressure of the lawsuit with a school boycott in 1959. During the boycott, some of the first freedom schools of the period were established. The...
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    States, school integration (also known as desegregation) is the process of ending race-based segregation within American public and private schools. Racial...
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  • did not want integration at all. As a result, over 3,000 students boycotted the schools. Despite these issues, the consolidation was described as one of...
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    but chosen not to cancel shows or boycott. Cyndi Lauper turned her concert in Raleigh into an event "to build public support to repeal HB2," and committed...
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    Renaissance 2010 (category Chicago Public Schools)
    Renaissance 2010 was a program of the Chicago Public Schools school district of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Pushed by for-profit education companies...
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