1967
Milwaukee Open Housing Marches
Father James Groppi and the NAACP Youth Council led 200 consecutive nights of open-housing marches across Milwaukee's 16th Street Viaduct, challenging Northern residential segregation.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, WI
African American
Civil rights movement
Housing & redlining
Jim Crow
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Father James Groppi and the NAACP Youth Council led 200 consecutive nights of open-housing marches across Milwaukee's 16th Street Viaduct, challenging Northern residential segregation.