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On May 18, 1964, the Milwaukee United School Integration Committee (MUSIC) sponsored its first Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) boycott. The purpose of the boycott was to dramatize the inadequacies in education received by MPS’ black students and also to bring …https://uwm.edu/marchonmilwaukee/wp-content/uploads/sites/349/2015/12/freedomday-19640518_whs_26544-300x236.jpg