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Black Teachers MatterEntry/Object ID
2016.29.1Description
Two copies of September/ October 2016 Mother Jones magazine, with article "Black Teachers Matter," with content about Germantown teachers. Features Darlene Lomax, a former student of Germantown High School. The article discusses the closing of the school in 2013, and the impact of the closing on the surrounding neighborhood. It also includes the history of the school, including the 1967 protests at Philadelphia's Board of Education. Other Philadelphia schools are discussed as well.