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MarchOnMilwaukee.uwm.edu. Marching for Open Housing, 1967-68. Direct Action for Integrated Schools, 1964-66. Marilyn Morheuser, Lloyd Barbee, and MUSIC activists (Milwaukee Journal 1965). James Groppi, Vel Phillips, and NAACP Youth Council activists (Milw Journal 67-68).
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Marching for Open Housing, 1967-68 Direct Action for Integrated Schools, 1964-66 Marilyn Morheuser, Lloyd Barbee, and MUSIC activists (Milwaukee Journal 1965) James Groppi, Vel Phillips, and NAACP Youth Council activists (Milw Journal 67-68)
What happens when Civil Rights History meets the Digital Era?
What happens when Civil Rights History meets the Digital Era?
Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
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Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Milwaukee civil rights march in the 1940s?
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Milwaukee civil rights march in the 1940s?
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Milwaukee civil rights march in the 1940s?
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History What my desk looked like before the Internet
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History What my desk looked like before the Internet What my desktop looks like now with the Internet
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History The Internet does NOT contain everything
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History The Internet does NOT contain everything Beware Google gaps
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History The Internet does NOT contain everything Much of our history has not been digitized
Discover ‘forgotten’ sources Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History The Internet does NOT contain everything Much of our history has not been digitized . . . or saved
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Listen to activists explain the movement in their own words
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Listen to activists explain the movement in their own words
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Enable readers to share ideas with one another via ebook on the Web
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Enable readers to share ideas with one another via ebook on the Web
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History But the Internet is NOT accessible to all National data on the “Digital Divide”
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History But the Internet is NOT accessible to all National data on the “Digital Divide”
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History But the Internet is NOT accessible to all National data on the “Digital Divide”
Share different perspectives on the past Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History 2007
Raise tough questions Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History
Raise tough questions Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History What is – and is not – Milwaukee civil rights history? Which histories belong on the March on Milwaukee site? And who decides?
Raise tough questions Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History “supports understanding of the struggle for racial equality. . .”
Raise tough questions Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History “supports understanding of the struggle for racial equality. . .” But the time period is limited to 1954 - 1976
Raise tough questions Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Should the 1941 march for jobs with James Dorsey be part of this civil rights history ?
Raise tough questions Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Should the 1941 march for jobs with James Dorsey be part of this civil rights history ? What about the 1979 Coalition to Save North Division protests with Howard Fuller?
Raise tough questions Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History Should the 1941 march for jobs with James Dorsey be part of this civil rights history ? What about the 1979 Coalition to Save North Division protests with Howard Fuller? Or the 1990s school vouchers movement?
Discover ‘forgotten’ sourcesShare different perspectives on the pastRaise tough questions Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History All of these require us to work and listen to one another regarding Milwaukee’s shared civil rights history
Recommended links:March on Milwaukee Civil Rights History Projecthttp://MarchOnMilwaukee.uwm.eduLong Civil Rights Movement (LCRM) project, UNC Presshttps://lcrm.lib.unc.edu/voice/works/Pew Internet & American Life Projecthttp://pewinternet.org/ - Jack Dougherty, Trinity College, September 2010 Opportunities & Challenges in Civil Rights & Digital History