The Infamous Ocean Hill-Brownsville, NY Teachers’ Strike (1968)

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Published on October 29, 2019 by

The RARE 1967-68 Ocean Hill-Brownsville school experiment, when the community tried an interracial governing board to run their school district, which produced the 1st Black superintendent in New York City.

The 1968 Teachers’ Strike led to beef between Black and Jewish people, airing out some “uncomfortable” feelings towards each other…

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