Today, the Museum of African American History operates the Abiel Smith School. NPS Photo/Matt Teuten| www.nps.gov
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EnlargeDownload Link Citation: Plessy vs. Ferguson, Judgement, Decided May 18, 1896; Records of the Supreme Court of the United States; Record Group 267; Plessy v. Ferguson, 163, #15248, National Archives. View All Pages in the National Archives Catalog View Transcript The ruling in this Supreme Court case upheld a Louisiana state law that allowed for "equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races." During the era of Reconstruction, Black Americans’ political rights were...| National Archives
William Cooper Nell, the United States' first Black historian, was an intellectual and abolitionist who became an integral part of The Liberator's staff and advocate for Black rights. He was also the first Black person to serve in the federal civil service, and was deeply involved in desegregating Boston schools.| The West End Museum – Boston's Neighborhood Museum
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Boston Reconsidered Blog invites readers to explore the extensive, complicated, and diverse history of Boston in an accessible format.| Revolutionary Spaces