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School Desegregation in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (U.S.) |
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try to desegregate schools? How did Philadelphia, and Northeast High School (NEHS) in particular, respond to desegregation? Room 141
7th Period
U.S. History |
We would like to hear from Philadelphians who have memories about school desegregation efforts and life at Northeast High School from 1977 - 1985. Students who worked on the historical inquiry project: Saleem
Anderson,
Abdeel Bhatti, Malik Bostic-Smith, Wen Chen, Victoria Collins, Jose
Colon,
Kevin DeJoie, Sean Dinkelacker, Heather Florian, Narissa Knorr, Tanesha
Lewis, Kareem McCafferty, Sean McGregor, Lauren McQuaid, Rafael Nako,
Nicole
Rubinson, Nellie Sanchez, Alexander Stokes, Erica Vanhinkle, Heather
Volent,
Jerrell Walden
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![]() Many people made this project possible! Special thanks to: |
Guest speakers Dr. Anne Philipps
and Mr. Michael Hardiman
Teachers who
agreed to be interviewed: Teachers who administered the surveys in their U.S. History class: Ms. LeBrum, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Cohen, Ms. U.S. History class students who took the surveys Photocopying help for the surveys from Ms. Bower Time in the Northeast High School library to use old Megaphones and yearbooks from Mr. Bell (and for the photo of Northeast High School from the library web page) Copies of old Megaphones from Mr. Weismann Ms. Temple University Urban Archives and Ms. Margaret Jerrido for inviting us to use the archive, for "pulling" files, and photocopying articles |