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| Creator: | Ritterhouse, Jennifer |
| Title: | Sarah Patton Boyle (1906-1994) |
| Date: | 1906-1994 |
| Description: | Biographical entry on Sarah Patton Boyle, white civil rights activists and author of the widely acclaimed autobiography The Desegregated Heart: A Virginian's Stand in Time of Transition (1962). Boyle advocated immediate desegregation of the state's public schools and universities and worked closely with the NAACP. Includes images, a brief list of suggested readings, and a timeline. |
| Types: | Articles | Black-and-white photographs | Portraits | Posters | Timelines (chronologies) |
| Subjects: | Boyle, Sarah-Patton, 1906- | Journalists--Virginia--Biography | Women civil rights workers--Virginia--Biography | Virginia |
| Collection: | Encyclopedia Virginia |
| Institution: | Virginia Foundation for the Humanities |
| Contributors: | Virginia Foundation for the Humanities |
| Online Publisher: | Charlottesville, Va. : Virginia Foundation for the Humanities | 2011 |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Boyle_Sarah_Patton_1906-1994 |
