Commonwealth of Virginia Desegregation records

Commonwealth of Virginia Desegregation records

Creator Commonwealth of Virginia
Description Defunct Series – documents the desegregation of public schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia between 1952 and 1978. Files documenting desegregation may also be found in Series 008111, “School System Studies and Reports: Final Record Copy – Historically Significant”, Series 008117, “Superintendent’s Administrative Records: Policy and Program Development”, and Series 008118, “Superintendent’s Legal Opinions File”.
Call number none
Date from 1952
Date to 1978
Geographic school Virginia
Size unknown
Access restrictions yes/no no
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Part Of larger collection yes/no
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Repository University of Richmond Libraries
Repository address Boatwright Memorial Library, 28 Westhampton Way, University of Richmond, VA 23173
Repository contact name Jim Gwin
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Repository contact phone (804) 289-8876
DoveRegion region5
Subjects o    African American students

o    African Americans–Civil rights

o    African Americans–Segregation

o    Public schools

o    Race relations

o    School children

o    School closings

o    School integration

o    School integration–Massive resistance movement

o    Segregation in education

o    Virginia. Department of Education

Types o    Government papers

o    Reports

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