Letter to Mayor White from "A Married Taxpayer"

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Title

Letter to Mayor White from "A Married Taxpayer"

Subject

African Americans—Segregation—Massachusetts—Boston
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
White, Kevin H.

Description

This anonymous letter to Mayor White describes the author's intention to move out of Boston if busing is implemented. The author does not want their child to go to school in Grove Hall, which they describe as one of the worst areas of the city.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999

Publisher

Boston City Archives

Date

January 19, 1973

Contributor

Paul Fuller

Rights

This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.

Relation

Relation: This should be: View the finding aid to the Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 for more related information.

Format

Letter

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Mayor White Correspondence 0245.001, Box 2, Folder 20

Coverage

Roxbury

Files

Tags

Citation

Unknown, “Letter to Mayor White from "A Married Taxpayer",” Stark & Subtle Divisions: A Collaborative History of Segregation in Boston, accessed April 19, 2024, https://bosdesca.omeka.net/items/show/94.