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Northern Senior High School was a public four-year high school located on the north end of Detroit, Michigan, United States. The school was a part of the Detroit Public Schools district. By the latter part of the 2000s, Northern Senior High School was cited for closure as well as several other local high schools in the Detroit School ...
7. Mai 2023 · Northern High School, as its name would suggest, served the students of northern Detroit, specifically the New Center area. In April 1966, more than 2,000 students at Detroit's Northern High School, 98% of them African American, staged a walkout to protest the quality of the education they were getting. Their efforts led to the ...
17. Juli 2017 · More than 2,000 students walked out of Detroit's Northern High School in 1966 to protest racism
Background. In 1966, Black juniors at Detroit’s Northern HIgh School were “advised” by counselors that they would not be able to enroll into college-prep classes because, “We aren’t sending Northern students to college.”.
On the morning of Thursday, April 7, 1966, some 2,300 students at Detroit’s all Black Northern High School responded to Superintendent Samuel Brownell’s decision to close the school in anticipation of a student protest by walking out in mass and joining a...
Northern High School - Detroit - LocalWiki. 1966 Walkout. In April of 1966, students protesting a weak curriculum, few books, and harassment staged a walk-out and strike at Northwestern High School. Sparked by a column in the school paper, they brought their demands to the school board.
Gorgeous facade facing Woodward Avenue. Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org.
