Selects: What were the Freedom Schools?
Selects: What were the Freedom Schools?  
Podcast: Stuff You Should Know
Published On: Sat Dec 09 2023
Description: Freedom Schools were set up in Mississippi in the heart of the Civil Rights Movement, with the aim of giving young black school children agency and a future. They remain one of the more inspiring and progressive programs in American History, yet so few know about them. We're hoping to change that. Learn all about them in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.