Jason Sokol is the author of three books on the civil rights movement including, "All Eyes Are Upon Us: Race and Politics from Boston to Brooklyn." He is currently writing a book on Bill Russell, the Black Celtics of the 1960s and racism in Boston. He is a professor of history at the University of New Hampshire.
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The desegregation of Boston’s schools was a long time coming
Most observers have viewed U.S. District Judge Arthur Garrity’s order as one that was foisted upon the city from on high, as though no Bostonians wanted the desegregation that he...