[Letter to Louise Day Hicks from Philadelphia, PA]
Dublin Core
Title
[Letter to Louise Day Hicks from Philadelphia, PA]
Subject
African Americans--Segregation
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Hicks, Louise Day, 1916-2003
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Hicks, Louise Day, 1916-2003
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Description
This letter from Philadelpha, PA, excoriates Louise Day Hicks for her stance on Boston's school desegregation movement. The author uses Biblical prose to warn Hicks of God's disdain for anger, pride, and sin. The author provides her name [redacted] in the address but signs the letter as "A Voice."
Creator
Name Redacted
Source
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975. Series II: Correspondence, Box 1, Folder 2.
Publisher
Boston City Archives
Date
October 16, 1974
Contributor
Jacob Lusk
Rights
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.
Relation
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975. View the finding aid for related materials.
Format
JPEG (Image coding standard)
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Photo Apr 29, 10 43 42 AM.jpg
Coverage
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Files
Collection
Citation
Name Redacted, “[Letter to Louise Day Hicks from Philadelphia, PA],” Stark & Subtle Divisions: A Collaborative History of Segregation in Boston, accessed April 20, 2024, https://bosdesca.omeka.net/items/show/254.