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Letter from Jamaica Plain
A letter to Mayor Kevin H. White from a resident of Jamaica Plain who is against busing students and suggests that to achieve quality education, teachers be sent to different schools.
Tags: boston, Boston Public Schools, busing, desegregation, integration, letter, massachusetts, mayor, roxbury, south, white
Letter from Kentucky
A letter to Mayor Kevin H. White from a high school student at Seneca High School in Kentucky, commending him for his treatment of the "busing situation" in Boston.
Tags: boston, Boston Public Schools, busing, desegregation, integration, letter, massachusetts, mayor, roxbury, south, white
Letter from Louise Day Hicks, August '75
Letter from Louise Day Hicks to John Joseph Moakley regarding an anti-busing Wall Street Journal article by Michael Novak, 4 August 1975
Tags: boston, busing, Busing for school integration, Day, Hicks, Louise, ROAR, school, Segregation
Letter from Louise Day Hicks, December '75
Letter from Louise Day Hicks to John Joseph Moakley regarding busing and South Boston High receivership; includes news clipping from the Quincy Patriot Ledger "Southie Order Called Illegal", 19 December 1975
Letter from Roanoke, Virginia
A letter to Mayor Kevin H. White from a resident of Roanoke, Virginia who is against busing and integration. She is glad that other cities in the north have to go through "the same as the South had to suffer."
Tags: boston, Boston Public Schools, busing, desegregation, integration, letter, massachusetts, mayor, roxbury, south, white
Louise Day Hicks Interview
Television host Tom Larson interviews Louise Day Hicks for an episode of “The Tom Larson Show.” The topics discussed include busing, her 1972 congressional campaign against Moakley, post-congressional plans, Watergate scandal, educational policy, and…
Photo of Louise Day Hicks
Louise Day Hicks at anti-busing rally in Thomas Park, South Boston
Tags: Activists, boston, busing, Day, Demonstrations, Hicks, Louise, photo, photograph, rally, ROAR, school, Segregation
