- Collection:
- Encyclopedia Virginia
- Title:
- Massive Resistance
- Creator:
- Catsam, Derek C.
- Date of Original:
- 2022
- Subject:
- African Americans--Segregation--Virginia
Civil rights movements--Virginia
African Americans--Civil rights--Virginia
Education--Virginia
Segregation in education--Virginia
African Americans--Education
School integration--Massive resistance movement--Virginia - People:
- Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966
Stanley, Thomas B. (Thomas Bahnson), 1890-1970 - Location:
- United States, Virginia, 37.54812, -77.44675
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- StillImage
Sound
Text - Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Entry on massive resistance, a policy adopted in 1956 by Virginia's state government to block the desegregation of public schools mandated Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. Includes photographs, a brief list of suggested readings, sound recordings, and a timeline.
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Massive_Resistance
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Contributing Institution:
- Virginia Humanities
- Rights:
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