Letter to the members from the President of the Winchester Branch of the NAACP, David DeBerry inviting the community to come together to provide voting, education welfare, safety, dignity to all.
"Three Years Analysis of Virginia Electoral Registrations by City/County and Race," 1959. Sheet gives breakdown of the amount of voter registrations in municipalities across Virginia for 1957, 1958, and 1959, divided into whites and African…
Describes parts of the NAACP Constitution that reference Youth Councils and College Chapters, describes role, qualifications, and duties of NAACP Youth Advisors. Provides guides to working with NAACP youth groups and tools to evaluate the work and…
2 newspaper articles, 4 Of 'Original Seven' Negro Students Intend To Seek Entry In Sept by Dorsey McCarthy, 1958, Northern Virginia Sun, 31 Negro Children Agree To Appear For Arlington School Interviews (by the school placement board) by John Lawson,…
2 newspaper articles, Colored Student Is An Honor Graduate (African-American student Josephine Boyd), June 7, 1958, Norfolk Journal And Guide, Negro Pupil Quiz Slated In Arlington (placement board requests official school records of all…
Newspaper article concerning "First Negro Enrolls in White Adult Class". Newspaper article about Clarissa Thompson receiving scholarship. Clarissa Thompson's name is on the lawsuit that resulted in desegregation in Arlington.
2 Washington Post and Times Herald newspaper articles, the text of Judge Albert V. Bryan's Arlington desegregation order, and brief profile (including photos) of 4 Arlington African-American students, Ronald Deskins, Michael Jones, Lance Newman, and…
2 Washington Post newspaper articles, Bryan Delays Desegregation Until January, by Robert E. Baker, Arlington Heads Sigh With Relief, by John Lawson. Both articles September 18, 1958. Includes photo of Judge Albert V. Bryan.
2 Washington Post newspaper articles, Kaul Asserts Public Favors Integration To Closing Schools (partial article), by John Lawson, August 28,1958, Arlington (School Board) Ready To Assign Pupils, by Robert Baker, August, 17, 1958.
4 newspaper articles, Five More Negroes Apply For Entrance In Arlington Schools This September by Dorsey McCarthy, May 28, 1958, Northern Virginia Sun, State Rejects Plea For Negro Names, unattributed, 1958, No Entry Test Seen In Summer,…
4 Northern Virginia Sun newspaper articles, Negro Pupil Interviews Under Way in Arlington August 18, 1958, Drive Lags for Negro Registration, March 13, 1958, 'Massive Resistance' Crossroads Faced by Arlington School Board by Shirley Elder, August 18,…