- Collection:
- Civil Rights Movement in Virginia : An Exhibition on Display February 7 - June 19, 2004
- Title:
- Ongoing Resistance to Desegregation
- Creator:
- Richmond Times-Dispatch
- Date of Original:
- 2004
- Subject:
- African Americans--Segregation--Virginia
Civil rights movements--Virginia
African Americans--Civil rights--Virginia
Education--Virginia
Segregation in education--Virginia
African Americans--Education
De facto school segregation--Virginia
Passive resistance--Virginia - Location:
- United States, Virginia, 37.54812, -77.44675
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
online exhibitions - Type:
- StillImage
Text - Description:
- Section of online exhibit outlining some of the ways white parents and school boards resisted court-ordered school integration following the end of the Massive Resistance campaign including racial bias in the Pupil Placement Board and white flight. The page includes two black-and-white photographs from the Virginia Historical Society and the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- https://virginiahistory.org/learn/historical-book/chapter/ongoing-resistance-desegregation
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Civil Rights Movement in Virginia Collection (Virginia Historical Society)
- Contributing Institution:
- Virginia Historical Society
- Rights:
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