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Dublin Core
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Title
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Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), Inc., Records, <span>1961-2005 (bulk 1966-1995).</span>
Subject
The topic of the resource
African Americans--Segregation <br />Boston (Mass.)--History <br />Boston (Mass.)--Public Schools <br />Boston (Mass.)--Race Relations--History--20th century <br /><span>Busing for school integration--Law and legislation</span><br />School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Creator
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Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), Inc.
Source
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Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), Inc., Records, <span>1961-2005 (bulk 1966-1995).</span>
Date
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<span><span>1961-2005 </span></span>
Contributor
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<span>Rachel Chatalbash, </span>Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections.
Rights
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This collection is made available for research and educational purposes by Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections. Rights status is not evaluated.
Relation
A related resource
Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), Inc., Records, <span>1961-2005 (bulk 1966-1995)</span>. See also the<strong> <a title="Boston Social Justice Organizations and Activists: African American" href="http://library.northeastern.edu/archives-special-collections/find-collections/finding-aids" target="_blank">Boston Social Justice Organizations and Activists</a></strong> at Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections.
Language
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English
Description
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The Records of the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), Inc., <span>1961-2005 (bulk 1966-1995)</span><span>, are located at the Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections. <br /><br />The Boston History Collections <span>at Northeastern preserve the records of Boston-area social justice organizations that serve under-represented communities. View a comprehnsive <span>list of finding aids for </span></span></span><a title="Northeastern Collections about Boston Social Justice Organizations and Activists" href="http://library.northeastern.edu/archives-special-collections/find-collections/finding-aids" target="_blank">Boston Social Justice Organizations and Activists</a> in Northeastern's Special Collections for related collections. <br /><br /><span>The sample of items from the METCO records, exhbited on this site, are used courtesy of the Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections. <br /><br />METCO is a private, nonprofit organization founded in 1966 to eliminate racial imbalance by busing children from Boston and Springfield to suburban public schools in 38 suburban communities. The METCO collection consists of Board of Directors records, financial statements, parent handbooks, press material, reports, memoranda, and newspaper clippings. This collection is unrestricted and open for reserach.</span>
Publisher
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Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections.
Format
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145.5 cubic ft. (144 boxes, 1 flat file drawer)
Type
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Text
Identifier
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M101
Still Image
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Original Format
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Letter
Dublin Core
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Title
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Letter from Jean McGuire to John I. Taylor, President of the Boston Globe
Subject
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Boston (Mass.)--History
Boston (Mass.)--Public Schools
Boston (Mass.)--Race relations--History--20th century
African Americans--Segregation
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Description
An account of the resource
Jean McGuire wrote to the President of the Boston Globe in response to a series of articles published by the Globe about METCO and its administration. The letter is imploring him and his staff to meet with METCO representatives to prevent the Globe from reporting damaging and possibly false information about METCO. This letter specifically references reporting by the Boston Globe on METCO finances and budgeting.
Creator
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Jean McGuire, Executive Director of METCO
Source
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Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity, INC
Records, 1961-2005
Publisher
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Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
Date
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January 21, 1974
Contributor
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Kristin Harris
Rights
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This item is made available for research and educational purposes by Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections. Rights status is not evaluated.
Relation
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Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), Inc., 1961-2005 (bulk 1966-1995), Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections. See also the Boston Social Justice Organizations and Activists at Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections.
Format
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JPEG
Language
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English
Type
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Text
Identifier
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M101, Box 12, Folder 22
Coverage
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Boston, MA
Boston Public Schools
Boston Globe
Jean McGuire
John I. Taylor
METCO
METCO Correspondence