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Copy of a letter from Virginia Attorney General J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. to Blake T. Newton, President of the State Board of Education, regarding the legal vitality and efficacy of Section 140 of the Constitution of Virginia. 2 pages

Memo from Dowell J. Howard, Superintendent of Public Instruction, to The Division Superintendents, relaying the text of the Supreme Court's Opinion on the public school segregation cases. 2 pages

Memo from Dowell J. Howard, Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of Virginia to Division Superintendents and Chairmen of Local School Boards regarding the Ruling of the Attorney General of Virginia on the Opinion of the Supreme Court of…

Memo from Dowell J. Howard, Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of Virginia to the Division Superintendent regarding the opinion of the Attorney General and the Statement of the State Board of Education for the continuation of Section…

Memo from Dowell J. Howard, Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of Virginia to the Division Superintendent regarding the opinion of the Attorney General and the Statement of the State Board of Education for the continuation of Section…

Community Council for Social Progress mailing advertising updates, committee meeting, and an upcoming panel discussion titled "Perpetuation of Segregation through School Boundaries." May be second page of 18-3-6-3-24, January newsletter. Two pages.…

Document/letter about desegregation policies in Virginia by the Community Council for Social Progress for its members and friends. Written by the Executive Board of the CCSP, Ruth W. Tyron, President. Undated. 2 pages.

Newsletter for the Community Council for Social Progress for January, 1965.

Announcement of Council meeting to hear a "plan" proposed by a professor and dean of the University of Virginia regarding public schools in Virginia after the Supreme Court decision making compulsory segregation in schools unconstitutional.

Meeting notice for the Community Council for Social Progress at the Unitarian Church of Arlington regarding "School Integration - A Challenge and a Dilemma"

Fact sheet compiled by the Community Council for Social Progress regarding the bond issue for Drew School.

Comparative Membership Analysis, Seventh District Branches, 1956-1958

Legal memo from County Attorney Cynthea L. Perry to Superintendent Arthur W. Gosling about the impact of Riddick v. School Board of City of Norfolk, 784 F.2d 521 (4th Cir. 1986), on the APS School Board's planned changes to the schools' busing plan,…

Attorney opinion on the School Board's ability to consider changes to the busing plan and whether the School Board is bound by the busing plan approved by the federal district court in 1971. 4 pages.

Typed sermon by Rev. G. F. Tittmann of St. Mary's Church, Arlington Parish, March 15, 1953. Sermon discusses opposing communism as a religious issue. 4 pages

Pages from the Congressional Record Appendix published May 31, 1955, covering "extended remarks" of various Congressmen. Covers page A3777 to A3780. Focuses on "PTAs Are a Vehicle that the Radical Integrationists Are Using to Destroy State…

Remarks made by Representative Watkins Abbitt on Thursday, June 9, 1955. Rep. Abbitt reads a statement prepared by the Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties, an organization formed in opposition to the Supreme Court's ruling…

This is the May 31, 1950 opinion of Martin A. Soper, delivered May 31, 1950, overturning Albert Bryan's dismissal of Carter's 14th Amendment case.

Constitution of the United States starting with Amendment V through Amendment XXII. 2 pages. 2 pages.

Copy of House Bill No. 30, A bill to provide a uniform policy for the assignment of children to public free schools; to create a School Assignment Board in each school district; to require notices of admission to particular schools and set up method…