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Rebecca de Schweinitz: Youth Activism, Yesterday and Today - UNC Press Blog
Today we welcome a guest post from Rebecca de Schweinitz, author of If We Could Change the World: Young People and America's Long Struggle for Racial Equality. Hers is the first book to connect young people and shifting ideas about children and youth with the black freedom struggle, and in it she explains how popular ideas about youth and young people themselves--both black and white--influenced the long history of the movement. As we witness the mobilization today of young people protesting gun laws in the wake of the Florida school shooting, she looks back at...
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