Alexander Clark Fights for Civil Rights | Lost in History: Alexander Clark

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civil rights desegregation voting rights Iowa civil war 60th united states colored infantry regiment iowa first volunteer regiment of african-american descent colored descent recruiter blacks black history african-americans abolitionists abolitionism slavery free blacks free state muscatine alexander clark john lake crookham iowa constitution university of iowa law degree chicago conservator newspaper editor frederick douglass benjamin harrison president harrison liberia ambassador United States U.S. history us history history American history social studies ushist22
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History-Social Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Alexander Clark Fights for Civil Rights | Lost in History: Alexander Clark

Examine how Alexander Clark’s work influenced the lives of Black Americans before and after the Civil War in this video gallery adapted from Iowa PBS’s documentary Lost in History: Alexander Clark. From working with abolitionists to winning the first school desegregation case in the nation, Alexander Clark never stopped fighting for equality for all.
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PBS Learning Media

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