Contents Introduction Part 1: Self-Determination, Transnationalism, and the Fight for Educational Opportunity Chapter 1: ??We Have to Credit the Young People?: Protesting Students and the Navajo Struggle for Educational Self-Determination, 1971-1973? Carlos Cantú Chapter 2: ??The question of Puerto Rican independence is hot among youth right now?: Colonial-Transnational High School Activism in Postwar New York City, 1948-1975? Lauren Lefty Chapter 3: ?Understanding the Black Student United Front and Their Push for Black Studies: The Detroit Public Schools during the Black Power Era? David Walton Part 2: Urban Activism, School Desegregation, and the Rise of the School-to-Prison Nexus Chapter 4: ?From ?Stay-outs? to Pushouts: Black Student Activism in Boston, 1963-1979? Matthew Kautz Chapter 5: ??Give us an Opportunity to Compete?: Black Activism, Student Politics, and School Desegregation at a New Orleans High School? Walter Stern Chapter 6: ??We Feel No Discrimination Exists in Our School?: High School Student Activism in Salt Lake City, Utah, 1970-2019? Nicole Wilson Steffes, Sonny Partola, Maeve Wall, and Alexander Hyres Part 3: Civil Rights, Gender Equality, and Wartime Activism in the United States Chapter 7: ?The ?Backbone and Organizers?: High School Students in the Anti-Vietnam War Movement? Aaron Fountain Chapter 8: ??Anything You Want to Be?: Coalitions and Conflicts between Adult and Teenage Second-Wave Feminists? Kera Lovell Chapter 9: ??It?s People Like You We Need in the White House?: Anti?Civil Rights Youth, George Wallace, and 1960s Campaign Activism? Susan Eckelmann-Berghel Chapter 10: Mobilizing the Marginalized: Mexican Americans, Civil Rights, and the Making of a Movement in Post-World War II Arizona Darius V. Echeverria Conclusion Dara Walker, Alexander Hyres, and Jon Hale Notes Notes on Contributors Index.
Youth in the Movements : High School Student Activism in Twentieth-Century America