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Bogen addresses his relationship with Arlington school leaders and the School Board. 2 pages.

Clipping from Washington Post for May 1, 1955. Reports on breakup of Fairfax County Federation of PTAs workshop on school integration. Also describes the workshop as it was intended to occur. Article spread over two clippings; verso of both has other…

Article on Arlington integration specifically Drew School.

Clipping from Washington Post, February 13, 1960, by John Lawson. Article reports that a three-judge panel ruling on disbarring NAACP lawyer Samuel W. Tucker told the state (Virginia) that they needed more specific charges against Tucker to continue…

Clipping from Washington Post, November 11, 1958, by Mechlin Moore. Article gives updates on court case filed by NAACP about the constitutionality of two laws passed in the Virginia against the NAACP and its legal tactics. Laws prevented…

Clipping from the Washington Post dated November 12, 1958, by Mechlin Moore. Article details court case brought against the NAACP that school desegregation plaintiffs could not use the NAACP as a legal aid society. School integration plaintiffs,…

Photocopy of Washington Post clipping, dated April 19, 1961. Reports on partial desegregation of Alexandria parks and recreational programs.

Clipping from Washington Evening Star, August 30, 1956 by Alex Preston. Article reports on Virginia General Assembly's bills to hamper the activities of the NAACP in the wake of Brown v. Board of Education and efforts to desegregate schools. Article…

Newspaper article from Washington Daily News, "Virginia School Integration Begins." February 2, 1959

Monthly Report of the Washington Bureau, September 1, 1966 regarding upcoming Senate debate of the 1966 Civil Rights Bill. 5 pages

Washington And Lee PTA March 1955 Bulletin issued by the Executive Committee Of The Washington And Lee PTA. Includes upcoming meeting, treasurer's report, main focus in on school integration. 4 page document/bulletin.

Headline: Judge outlaws segregation in Arlington (VA) schools

Headline: Judge outlaws segregation in Arlington (VA) schools

Letter from Warren Cox to Jack Rathbone regarding impacts of potential integration of Arlington Schools.

Letter from Warren Cox, Chairman of the Arlington County School Board to Jack Rathbone, Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties November 17, 1955

Announcement for Arlington County School bond bidding, reprinted from Daily Bond Buyer, 10/1/1948

Letter to "Branch Officers" from W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia NAACP, dated December 5, 1960. Letter promotes voting in national NAACP Board of Directors elections. Letter is crossed out by hand. Verso has handwritten notes by…

Letter to Barbara Marx from W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia NAACP, dated June 13, 1961. Talks about meeting regarding Warren County on June 16. Verso has handwritten notes by Barbara Marx. Two pages.

Letter from W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia Conference, NAACP, to Barbara Marx, dated March 2, 1954. Letter details ideas and plans for publicity for "Marshall Day," when Thurgood Marshall gave a speech at Hoffman-Boston school. 2…

Cover letter to Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, NAACP, from W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, regarding expenses from Marshall Day. Letter dated June 23, 1954. Separate page includes breakdown of…