Letter to Mayor Kevin White from a student in Dorchester
Dublin Core
Title
Letter to Mayor Kevin White from a student in Dorchester
Subject
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
White, Kevin H.
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
White, Kevin H.
Description
The student attended the Oliver W. Holmes School in Dorchester and is against busing. The student wrote to Mayor White to say that they did not wish to be bused to South Boston the following school year.
Creator
Name redacted
Source
Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983). 0245.001 Box 3, Folder 7: Correspondence
Publisher
Boston City Archives
Date
1974-10-15
Contributor
Prescott, Lauren
Rights
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.
Relation
View the finding aid to the Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) for more related information.
Format
JPEG (Image coding standard)
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
0245-001-B03-F07_0001.jpeg
Coverage
Dorchester (Boston, Mass.)
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Letter
Files
Citation
Name redacted, “Letter to Mayor Kevin White from a student in Dorchester,” Stark & Subtle Divisions: A Collaborative History of Segregation in Boston, accessed December 4, 2023, https://bosdesca.omeka.net/items/show/32.