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In the summer of ’63, black students led protests against the South Bay’s white-only neighborhoods

Posted on March 17, 2023 by 1960s: Days of Rage

Hundreds of demonstrators jam sidewalks in the Southwood housing tract to march for fair housing in 1963. “It was the hot, fraught summer of 1963. Every weekend 18-year-old college students Bobbie and Renee Hodges would trek over to the boiling, … Continue reading →

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