In this new All of Us essay, Keith Rosenthal tells us about John Cunningham, who fought back against Jim Crow segregation in the New York Association for the Blind. Read now! 🗃️
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John Cunningham and the Struggle Against ‘Separate-But-Equal’ Colored-Blindness in Depression-Era New York City - All of Us
“We White People Are Prejudiced” In June 1936, John J. Cunningham, a thirty-year-old blind Black man, attended a recreation night at the New York Association for the Blind (NYAB), also known as the “L...
