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3 News clippings, Addition to Drew Voted, 10/20/1961, Citizen's Group Supports School Item in Bond Election, November 21, 1961, 3 Story circular school planned in crowded Montgomery section, October 23, 1961.

Bond for Drew School building expansion

3 News clippings, Joy Explains Board's Drew Vote, January 31, 1961; $950,000 Approved for Drew School, October 11, 1961, Cleric Opposes bond for school, October 31, 1961.

Bond for Drew School building expansion, Bernard Joy, Rev. Edward Redman

4 Newspaper Articles, Five More Negroes Apply For Entrance In Arlington Schools This September, May 28, 1958, Northern Virginia Sun, State Rejects Plea For Negro Names, No Entry Test Seen In Summer, June 16, The Yearbook Of Boy Named Green, June 8, 1958, New York Post

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 newspaper articles, papers unknown, dates: July (?), 1960, September 6, 1960, September 8, 1960, September 16, 1960.

Articles concerning court cases to force desegregation in Arlington.

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, August 18, 1958, 26 Negro Pupils Now Ask Entrance, July 10, 1958

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,…

4 Washington Post Articles, Bias In Schools Of Arlington Denied By Early, September 10, 1949, Faulkner's Views, March 11, 1958, Finding The Roots Of Race Tensions, December 1, 1958, Negro Candidate Stirs Alexandria With Pledge To Democratic Party, January 5, 1958

4 Washington Post Articles, Bias In Schools Of Arlington Denied By Early by Richard Morris, September 10, 1949, Faulkner's Views (letter to the editor written by Mattie M. Thurston), March 11, 1958, Finding The Roots Of Race Tensions by Malvina…

A Bibliography to Supplement the Reading Contained in the Kit "The Attack on the Public Schools," American Association of University Women, January, 1952

Bibliography of resources for defending public schools and understanding the opposition. 3 pages

A Brief Look at the History of the Civil Rights Movement in Arlington by Kevin Sweeny

4 page document discussing the national civil rights movement and the struggle for desegregation in Arlington. Backs of pages include a program of a dinner and dance, a salute of the Arlington Young Democrats by the Arlington County Board Democrats,…

A First Step Towards School Integration

Pamphlet written by Anna Holden regarding the Congress of Racial Equality's (CORE) role in making desegregation in Nashville, TN possible. 16 pages

A Proposal for New Elementary School Planning for the Douglas-Kemper Area

Document regarding the need for additional school facilities and a presentation to the Board of Education of Arlington County

A Proposal for...New Elementary School Planning for the Douglas-Kemper area, n.d.

Introduction to Central Arlington Civic Federation's presentation at School Board meeting, by Hilyard R. Robinson

A Report to the Arlington Churches on Racial Discrimination in Bowling Alleys and Motels, early 1964

A Report to the Arlington Churches on Racial Discrimination in Bowling Alleys and Motels, early 1964.

A Sample Local Branch Budget

Sample local NAACP branch budget, including revenue and expenditures.

A Short History of the Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools

Description of founding and activities of the committee. 3 pages

A Summary of Developments in Virginia as a Result of the Supreme Court Ruling against Racial Segregation in Public Schools

Summary reported by a Fairfax County organization, the Democratic Women of Mount Vernon, regarding the Supreme Court Decision, reactions, population information, and integration in Fairfax. 15 Pages

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