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Victory at Last Panel: Patriotism or Prejudice?

Boston National Historical Park

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In "Patriotism or Prejudice?: Discrimination at the Charlestown Navy Yard," Student Conservation Association/AmeriCorps Digital Public History Intern Megan Woods discusses the discrimination some workers faced at the Navy Yard. In this talk, she shares the experiences of two Black workers who stood up against this injustice and demonstrate the continued fight for civil rights during and following World War II. This presentation was part of the "Victory at Last" panel from August 29, 2020.

Duration

19 minutes, 15 seconds

Credit

Megan Woods

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