ScreeningsCompromised: The Black Educator's Fight for Equity - Screening
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Wesley W. Posvar Hall, Pittsburgh, PA
Compromised: The Black Educator's Fight for Equity highlights the overlooked stories and advocacy work of Black educators who drove the fight for integration and Brown vs. the Board of Education yet faced disproportionate adverse outcomes relative to their white counterparts as school desegregation subsequently occurred absent their participation. The movement for school integration was an essential force that would drive the broader Civil Rights Movement, offering the opportunity for Black communities, including parents, teachers, and administrators, to gather valuable organizing experienc…