Letter from a resident of West Orange, New Jersey, to Louise Day Hicks
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Title
Letter from a resident of West Orange, New Jersey, to Louise Day Hicks
Subject
Boston (Mass.)--History
Boston (Mass.)--Race Relations--History--20th Century
African American Youth--Massachusetts--Boston
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Race awareness--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
Boston (Mass.)--Race Relations--History--20th Century
African American Youth--Massachusetts--Boston
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Race awareness--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
Description
A resident of West Orange, NJ, writes to Louise Day Hicks expressing their displeasure of busing for racial balance, and proposes that a nationwide public referendum may solve the issue.
Creator
Name redacted
Source
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975). Box 1, folder 2: correspondence, 1971-1974
Publisher
Boston City Archives
Date
1974-09-15
Contributor
Anderson, Connor M.
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 Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975) for more related information
Format
JPEG (Image coding standard)
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
9800015-001-002-004
Coverage
Boston, MA
West Orange, NJ
West Orange, NJ
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Files
Collection
Citation
Name redacted, “Letter from a resident of West Orange, New Jersey, to Louise Day Hicks,” Stark & Subtle Divisions: A Collaborative History of Segregation in Boston, accessed April 24, 2024, https://bosdesca.omeka.net/items/show/422.