Today I learned on Nostr: TIL of the 1963 Children's Crusade in the US, when more than 1,000 students marched ...

TIL of the 1963 Children's Crusade in the US, when more than 1,000 students marched in the fight for Civil Rights. Most of them were teenagers, but some were as young as six years old, at least 600 were taken into custody.

https://www.britannica.com/event/Birmingham-Childrens-Crusade
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