How the 'Grassroots Resistance' of White Women Shaped White Supremacy

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When the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision, a young white mother near Wilmington, North Carolina, received the news with resolve to circumvent the ruling, using "nerve and plenty of hell in the personality." Mrs. Hugh Bell organized the Pender County Association for the…

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