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Role of Women in Milwaukee’s Fair Housing Marches and Civil Rights Movements: Recognizing the Unsung Heroines

Journal of Urban History

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Abstract

Journal of Urban History, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 639-654, May 2026.
This article examines the critical yet overlooked contributions of women to Milwaukee’s fair housing activism during the mid-twentieth century, challenging the male-centric narrative of civil rights leadership. Through a focus on two pivotal figures, Vel ...