Letter from a resident of Providence, Rhode Island, to Louise Day Hicks
<span>Boston (Mass.)--History<br />Boston (Mass.)--Race Relations--History--20th Century<br />African American Youth--Massachusetts--Boston<br />Boston Public Schools<br />Busing for school integration<br />School integration--Massachusetts--Boston<br />Race awareness--Boston<br />Segregation in education--United States</span>
A resident of Providence, RI writes to Louise Day Hicks advising Hicks to use the Supreme Court's definition of a "school day" as a means to challenge Judge Garrity's decision
Unknown, Resident of Providence, Rhode Island
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975). Box 1, folder 3: correspondence, 1975
Boston City Archives
1975-01-02
Anderson, Connor M.
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9800015-001-003-001
Boston, MA
Providence, RI
ROAR Organization Structure Proposal
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
A "Top Secret" First Draft of proposed structured guidelines for ROAR (Restore Our Alienated Rights). This 8-page packet includes ideas for conducting the executive board of ROAR.
Unknown ROAR member
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975) Correspondence: 1971-1974
Boston City Archives
Unknown
Sherman, Rachel
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.
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9800015-001-004-005
Boston, MA
Citywide School District 10 Listing
School districts--Massachusetts--Boston
School integration -- Massachusetts -- Boston
A list of the high, middle, elementary, and postgraduate schools within the 10th district in the Boston public school system.
Unknown
Louise Day Hicks Paper 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975), Box 2 Folder 3.
Boston City Archives
circa 1974
Carpenter, Rebecca A.
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Boston (Mass.)
Clipping of article, "Busing Foes March on Washington"
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
A newspaper clipping from an article about ROAR's "March on Washington" in 1975. The clipping, found in the Louise Day Hicks papers at Boston City Archives, states that ROAR marched to demand a constitutional amendment to block school busing.
Unidentified reporter, <em>The Boston Globe.</em>
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975).
Boston City Archives
1975-03
Sherman, Rachel
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Boston (Mass.)
Washington (D.C.)
Map of school districts in Boston
School districts--Massachusetts--Boston
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--Massachusetts--Boston
The outline of the city of Boston of the new districts as set fourth in the State Plan.
Unidentified
Louise Day Hicks Paper 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975), Box 2 Folder 1
Boston City Archives
unknown
Carpenter, Rebecca A.
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Boston (Mass.)
Letter from Wrentham, MA to Louise Day Hicks
<div><span><span>Boston (Mass.)--History</span></span></div>
<div><span><span>Boston (Mass.)—Race Relations--History—20th Century</span></span></div>
<div>
<div>Boston Public Schools</div>
<div>Busing for school integration</div>
<div>Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston</div>
<div>Race relations--History--20th Century</div>
<div>School integration--Massachusetts--Boston</div>
<div>Segregation in education--United States</div>
</div>
A letter from a Wrentham resident to Louise Day Hicks stating his support for R.O.A.R. The resident wrote about the nationwide television presence of R.O.A.R, specifically mentioning the negative stance from the churches. The resident suggests an approach to dealing with the negativity from the churches, including picketing the State House with signs calling on the separation of the church and politics, as well as criticizing Cardinal <span>Humberto Sousa </span>Mederios, the Archbishop of Boston.
Resident of Wrentham, Massachusetts [name redacted]
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975) Correspondence: 1971-1974
Boston City Archives
1975-06-01
Sherman, Rachel
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Wrentham, MA
Boston, MA
Letter from Wilmington, Delaware, to Louise Day Hicks
Boston (Mass.)--History
Boston (Mass.)—Race Relations--History—20th Century
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
Letter from a resident of Wilmington, Delaware, to Louise Day Hicks about his neighborhood's efforts to form a citizen's committee in Wilmington against the government "take-over" of his county's school system. The resident claims that the aim of the committee is to protect the rights of citizens and to aid other citizens threatened by the government. The letter also states that the citizens committee is aiming to convince members of the Senate who voted against anti-busing legislation. The letter mentions then Senator Joe Biden as a possible candidate in the future.
Resident of Wilmington, Delaware [name redacted]
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975) Correspondence: 1971-1974
Boston City Archives
1975-05-12
Sherman, Rachel
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.
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Wilmington, Delaware
Boston, MA
Letter from Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Louise Day Hicks
Boston (Mass.)--History
Boston (Mass.)—Race Relations--History—20th Century
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
A letter from a member of UCCR, United Citizens for Constitutional Rights, group to Louise Day Hicks about the grim condition of anti-busing group efforts in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The member writes that the group disbanded and needed ROAR to continue the fight against busing. The letter also included a mention of anti-busing stickers.
Resident of Fayetteville, North Carolina [name redacted]
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975) Correspondence: 1971-1974
Boston City Archives
1975-05-12
Sherman, Rachel
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Fayetteville, NC
Boston, MA
Letter from Morristown, New Jersey to Louise Day Hicks
African American youth—Massachusetts—Boston
Boston (Mass.)--History
Boston (Mass.)—Race Relations--History—20th Century
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
A letter from a resident of Morristown, New Jersey, to Louise Day Hicks commending both Hick's work and the efforts of R.O.A.R through encouragement to "keep up the good work". The resident also mentions his own state of New Jersey where despite failure, the citizens of his town continue to fight against busing. The resident also mentions his own contributions to the fight against the law through his poetry symbolizing the fight against repression.
Resident from Morristown, New Jersey [name redacted]
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975) Correspondence: 1971-1974
Boston City Archives
1974-12-26
Sherman, Rachel
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Morristown, New Jersey
Boston, MA
Letter from Tampa, Florida to Louise Day Hicks
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
A letter from a retired couple from Florida desiring to send a check to the ROAR organization and to praise the work done by Louise Day Hicks.
Redacted, Residents of Tampa, Florida
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975) Correspondence: 1971-1974
Boston City Archives
1975-05-19
Sherman, Rachel
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Tampa, FL
Boston, MA