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http://www.edtrust.org/sites/edtrust.org/files/California_3.pdf - 0 views

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    Data on test performance and graduation rates by state, focus on California
Kay Bradley

Runaway Slaves: An Intimate History of Slave Resistance - Higher Education - 0 views

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    John Hope Franlin, Loren Schweninger, chronicles runaway slaves, mostly young males, alternative to the exceptional "literate" runaways like Harriet Jacobs or Frederick Douglass
Kay Bradley

In Aftermath of Missouri Protests, Skepticism About the Prospects for Change - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • any end up being passed from jail to jail around the county until they can pay their fines and in some cases other administrative fees, a revenue source on which some towns are growing increasingly reliant
  • He described how an unpaid $75 ticket once turned into days behind bars in two different police stations and hundreds of dollars in fees. He
  • Maplewood, according to a 2013 report by the state attorney general, black motorists were searched or arrested during stops at more than twice the rate of whites. Yet searches of whites and blacks were almost equally likely to turn up contraband. Messages for the police chief in Maplewood were not returned.
Kay Bradley

In Ferguson, Black Town, White Power - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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  • ce on revenue generated from traffic stops adds pressure to make more of them
  • al. In Ferguson last year, 86 percent of stops, 92 percent of searches and 93 percent of arrests were of black people
Kay Bradley

Maps Open Source - NYPL Digital Collections - 0 views

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    Mostly of new York; can be overlaid with current maps using tool described on this blog post: http://openglam.org/2014/03/31/nypl-releases-20-000-historical-maps-as-public-domain/
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