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Boston Desegregation and Busing Initiative

Making space for Boston’s desegregation and busing history
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Arts & Culture
Making space for Boston’s desegregation and busing history
A few years ago, archivists around the city undertook a project to digitized the plethora of historical materials in their collections relating to desegregation and busing in Boston.
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‘This is our Selma. This is our Little Rock.’
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Local News
‘This is our Selma. This is our Little Rock.’
Boston Desegregation and Busing Initiative's walking tour illuminates Boston’s desegregation history 50 years after busing.
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Scholar, activist look back at BPS desegregation
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Local News
Scholar, activist look back at BPS desegregation
MIT Professor Karilyn Crockett was just born the year before federal Judge W. Arthur Garrity ordered the Boston Public Schools to desegregate, but noted her grandmother joined the lawsuit because she felt even the separate but unequal schools back in West Virginia served Black students better.
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