Statement of Mayor Kevin H. White
<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 statement by Mayor Kevin H. White addressing his satisfaction with a ruling releasing close to $52 million of funding for the Boston Public Schools. The funds were previously withheld from the Massachusetts Board of Education due to the Boston School Committee's refusal to adhere to the Racial Imbalance Act
White, Kevin H. (1929-2012)
Morgan et al. v. Hennigan et al. and related cases files, 1967-1979. Box 2, folder 4: racial imbalance, mayor's statements, 1973-1973
Boston City Archives
1972-09-27
Anderson, Connor M.
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Boston, MA
Achieving equal education in Boston
<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 paper written by Mayor Kevin H. White outlining his positions on racial imbalance within the Boston Public Schools
White, Kevin H. (1929-2012)
Morgan et al. v. Hennigan et al. and related cases files, 1967-1979. Box 2, folder 4: racial imbalance, mayor's statements, 1973-1973
Boston City Archives
1973-04-10
Anderson, Connor M.
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Statement by Mayor Kevin H. White on busing, racial balance, and equal educational opportunity
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A statement given by Mayor Kevin H. White on the problems with the Racial Imbalance Law and laying out the framework for his own desegregation plan
White, Kevin H. (1929-2012)
Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983). Box 63, folder 17: Racial Imbalance Law, 1972
Boston City Archives
ca. 1972
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Response to New York, New York from Mayor Kevin H. White
African Americans--Segregation
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin White wrote a brief general letter to a resident of New York concerning Boston Busing. The mayor indicated that his main concern was student safety. He thanked the resident for their suggestions.
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin H. White papers, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983).
Boston City Archives
October 15, 1974
Pinkham, Caitlin
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Mayor Kevin H. White Records, (Bulk, 1968-1983), General Correspondence,Box 2, Folder 23
Response to Bristol, Florida from Mayor Kevin H. White
Boston (Mass.)
Busing for school integration
Religion and civil society
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin White thanked the resident of Florida for the book they provided. He encouraged the resident to keep their faith and ask questions about the busing situation.
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin H. White papers, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983).
Boston City Archives
October 21, 1974
Pinkham, Caitlin
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Mayor Kevin H. White Records, (Bulk, 1968-1983), General Correspondence, Box 2, Folder 23
Response to Inglewood, California from Mayor Kevin H. White
African Americans--Segregation
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin White forwarded the letter from a resident of Inglewood, California and thanked them for writing.
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983)
Boston City Archives
May 19, 1975
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Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983), General Correspondence box 2, folder 23.
Response to Dalton, Georgia Resident from Mayor Kevin H. White
African Americans--Segregation
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin White responded to a resident of Dalton, Georgia, He agreed that Boston needed to seek peace and stated that Boston was looking into alternatives to forced busing.
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin H. White Records, (Bulk, 1968-1983), General Correspondence, Box 2, Folder 23.
Boston City Archives
January 27, 1975
Pinkham, Caitlin
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Mayor Kevin H. White Records, (Bulk, 1968-1983), General Correspondence, Box 2, Folder 23
Letter to Nottingham, England from Mayor Kevin H. White
African Americans--Segregation
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
White, Kevin H.
A general letter response from Mayor Kevin White to a resident of Nottingham, England. White emphasized the importance of safety and resources fro the state and national governments.
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin H. White Records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983).
Boston City Archives
January 3, 1975
Pinkham, Caitlin
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Kevin White Papers, General Correspondence 1968-1983, Box 3 bu-cl, Folder 4 "Busing."
Notes from Mayor White's Office on Dorchester Resident
Boston (Mass.)
Busing for school integratiion
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
White, Kevin H. 1929-2012
These notes pertain to a Dorchester resident who asked why the taxpayers had to pay for busing. Mayor White clarified that state representatives vetoed a proposal for state funding of busing.
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983), Box 23 Folder 48
Boston City Archives
August 20, 1974
Maranan, Vini
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Mayor White's Office's Notes on Dorchester Resident
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
White, Kevin, 1929-2012
This note mentions that the hostess of the coffee klatch introduced Mayor White to her son who "'will be bused this fall.'" She also asked the mayor what would "happen if children were brought back the Murphy School." She asked him, "how many empty seats will be available at the Murphy."
White, Kevin H.
Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983), Box 23 Folder 48
Boston City Archives
August 20, 1974
Maranan, Vini
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