Letter from a resident of Boston, Massachusetts, to Mayor Kevin H. White
Dublin Core
Title
Letter from a resident of Boston, Massachusetts, to Mayor Kevin H. White
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 from the neighborhood of West Roxbury in Boston, Massachusetts, writes to Mayor Kevin H. White. The author wrote the mayor asking in what year Boston was segregated and suggested that racial tensions in the city did not emerge until Judge Garrity made his decision.
Creator
Name redacted
Source
Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983): Box 2, folder 22: correspondence, busing, 1973-1975
Publisher
Boston City Archives
Date
1975-05-16
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 Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) for more related information
Format
JPEG (Image coding standard)
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
0245001-002-022-014
Coverage
Boston, MA
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Files
Citation
Name redacted, “Letter from a resident of Boston, Massachusetts, to Mayor Kevin H. White,” Stark & Subtle Divisions: A Collaborative History of Segregation in Boston, accessed May 3, 2024, https://bosdesca.omeka.net/items/show/452.