By disrupting white businesses, often in a highly organized way, Black activists won social change.
Kevin A. Young
Associate Professor of History, UMass Amherst
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Associate Professor of History, UMass Amherst
By disrupting white businesses, often in a highly organized way, Black activists won social change.