Decades after desegregation of Girard College, Freedom Fighters remember the struggle for equality

Name: Decades after desegregation of Girard College, Freedom Fighters remember the struggle for equality
Uploaded: 2026-02-17T10:07:00-0500
Duration: 3 min 46 s
Description: The demonstrations to desegregate Girard College put Philadelphia at the center of the civil rights movement. Nearly 60 years later, some of the activists on the front lines of the movement say the struggle for equality and justice was worth it.

The demonstrations to desegregate Girard College put Philadelphia at the center of the civil rights movement. Nearly 60 years later, some of the activists on the front lines of the movement say the struggle for equality and justice was worth it.