Letter from a resident of Stamford, Connecticut, to Louise Day Hicks

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Title

Letter from a resident of Stamford, Connecticut, to Louise Day Hicks

Subject

African American youth--Massachusetts--Boston
Boston (Mass.)--History
Boston (Mass.)--Race Relations--History--20th Century
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Race awareness--Boston
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States

Description

A resident of Stamford, CT, writes to Louise Day Hicks commending her on her effort to "save the people of South Boston and their children from outside tyranny." The author goes on to describe their own home-schooling idea for the students of Boston.

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

1974-10-21

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

9800015-001-002-028

Coverage

Boston, MA
Stamford, CT

Text Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Files

9800015-001-002-028A.jpg
9800015-001-002-028B.jpg

Citation

Name redacted, “Letter from a resident of Stamford, Connecticut, to Louise Day Hicks,” Stark & Subtle Divisions: A Collaborative History of Segregation in Boston, accessed September 22, 2023, https://bosdesca.omeka.net/items/show/434.

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