Letter from Brooklyn, New York, to Louise Day Hicks
Dublin Core
Title
Letter from Brooklyn, New York, to Louise Day Hicks
Subject
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
Description
A letter from a resident of Brooklyn, New York, telling Louise Day Hicks about her stand on forced busing on how it destroys self-government and the rights of parents. The resident also urges Louise Day Hicks to keep the fight going with R.O.A.R. and shares her own experiences with forced busing and how she feels it destroyed her neighborhood.
Creator
Redacted, Resident of Brooklyn, New York
Source
Louise Day Hicks papers, 1971-1975 (Bulk, 1974-1975) Correspondence: 1971-1974
Publisher
Boston City Archives
Date
Unknown
Contributor
Sherman, Rachel
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
9800015-001-004-001
Coverage
Brooklyn, NY
Boston, MA
Boston, MA
Files
Collection
Citation
Redacted, Resident of Brooklyn, New York, “Letter from Brooklyn, New York, to Louise Day Hicks,” Stark & Subtle Divisions: A Collaborative History of Segregation in Boston, accessed April 19, 2024, https://bosdesca.omeka.net/items/show/439.