Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A 1957 event in which white supremacist responses to racial integration in the United States drew global attention through artistic and musical protest.
AP course connection
Topic 4.8: 4.8 The Arts, Music, and the Politics of Freedom