Brown v Board

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Segregation Today (The Leadership Conference)

Original Documents (OurDocs.gov)

Brown v Board at Fifty (Library of Congress)

Virginia's Response (MLK Center)

Virginia's Response (Library of Virginia)

Virginia's Massive Resistance to Desegregation (University of Virginia)

Massive Resistance (Wikipedia)

Can you research?

Are there public schools in Albemarle County that were built as segregated schools? Which Schools?

Are there private schools in Albemarle County that were created as "White Flight" schools? Which schools?

White Flight and Resegregation In other states: Charter Schools and White Flight

What were the reactions to court ordered desegregation in Charlottesville and Albemarle County?

When were schools in Albemarle County integrated?

Was court-ordered desegregation only an issue in Southern states?

Some people talk about "resegregation" today. If integration is the law, what causes resegregation?

Sixty years after Brown v. Board of Education, the schools in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, show how separate and unequal education is coming back. (The Atlantic)

Desegregation across the Charlottesville/Albemarle community...

"He said that Buddy was a respected and well-liked member of the community, and we said that was our point,” Gaston said. “If respected and well-liked members of the community were discriminating, what message did that send to others?” "Although other businesses integrated their clientele, Buddy’s did not. When the Civil Rights Act was passed in 1964, the restaurant closed rather than integrate." (Daily Progress)

A Segregated Charlottesville (The University of Virginia and Segregation in the 1960s)

Charlottesville Sit-Ins (University of Virginia)