HIS 240 - Researching American History (Fall 2018)

The First Black Faculty Members at Rollins College

After the Supreme Court decision of Brown v. Board of Education in 1954 which determined that segregation was no longer legal anywhere in the United States, the South predictably resisted the order to change traditional educational enrollment. (1) In many school districts, white protests erupted in violence and kept black children from entering the previously… Read More The First Black Faculty Members at Rollins College