Keywords: School Segregation
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1968 1978, Where Do We Go From Here?
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Abstract: David O. Ives discusses the origin of Say Brother on WGBH TelevisionSay Brother celebrates its tenth anniversary with a look at Boston and its African American community over the past decade -particularly changes in politics, social service agencies, employment rates, the educational system, and minority ... More »
Arrival of students at West Roxbury High School
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Abstract: African American and white students exit from separate buses and join other students entering West Roxbury High School. US Marshals stand in front of the school. Robert Donahue (District Superintendent, Boston Public Schools) greets students as they enter the school. More buses drop off students at the ... More »
Buses arrive at Charlestown High School
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Abstract: A few police officers are stationed along Monument Square outside of Charlestown High School. Robert Murphy (Headmaster, Charlestown High School) stands in front of the school. School buses, accompanied by a police motorcycle escort, pull up in front of the school. African American students exit the ... More »
Charlestown High environs
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Abstract: Footage of Charlestown. Shots of Charlestown High School and Monument Square, Bartletts Street, Bunker Hill Street and St. Francis de Sales Church. Children ride bicycles in Monument Square. People are gathered in the park beside St. Francis de Sales Church. Shot from the park of the port. Racist, white ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Ed Baumeister introduces the newscast. Louis Lyons reads the news headlines. An angry crowd gathers at South Boston High School following the stabbing of a student. Judy Stoia reports on the stabbing of a white student at South Boston High School. Stoia reports that Louise Day Hicks tried to calm the ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass late edition newscast covering day three of Phase II desegregation in Boston Schools. Ed Baumeister summarizes events and reports on school attendance figures. Peter Meade discusses the declining white enrollment in Boston Public Schools. Pam Bullard reports that attendance figures show ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass late edition newscast on the first day of school during Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister and Paul deGive introduce the show and report that 80 arrests were made on the opening day of school. Baumeister reports that 77 members of the Committee Against Racism (CAR) ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass late edition newscast on the second day of school during Phase II desegregation of Boston Schools. Ed Baumeister and Paul deGive introduce the show and give attendance statistics. The introduction includes footage of Marion Fahey (Superintendent, Boston Public Schools) giving an upbeat ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass newscast covering day three of Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister summarizes the day's events and school attendance figures: Peter Meade (Mayor's Office) and Lawrence Carpenter (MDC Police Superintendent) respond to questions about a reduction in police presence; ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass newscast during the first week of Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister reads school attendance statistics and gives a summary of the day's events relating to the schools. Pam Bullard reports on efforts by the Boston School Committee, the Boston Home and School Association, ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass newscast during the first week of Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister reads school attendance statistics and reports on the stoning of a bus in Jamaica Plain. Hyde Park residents express anti-busing sentiment. Pam Bullard reports on resistance to busing among Hyde ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass newscast on the first day of Phase II desegregation of Boston Schools. Ed Baumeister reports optimism on the part of city and school officials about the opening of schools. Report includes footage of Arthur Gartland (Citywide Coordinating Council) at a press conference, talking about ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass newscast on the second day of Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister reports on the increased presence of federal law enforcement officials in the Boston. Report includes footage of Kevin White (Mayor, City of Boston) saying that violations of the law committed in the ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass newscast. Police officers prepare to enforce court-ordered school desegregation in 1975. Paul Solman reports on police training at the Boston Police Academy in preparation for phase II desegregation: the story features Bill MacDonald (Boston Police Department), John Dow (Boston Police ... More »
Evening Compass clips: 1974-75
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Abstract: A compilation of three Evening Compass shows from 1974-75. Evening Compass newscast from September 12, 1974. Paul deGive reports on the first day of school at the Rochambeau Elementary School. He reports that some parents, including Barbara King (local resident), are keeping their children out of school ... More »
First day of school at South Boston High School
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Abstract: Footage of the first day of school at South Boston High School during Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Helmeted members of the Tactical Patrol Force and US Marshals are present in the schoolyard and on the street. Headmaster William Reid (Headmaster, South Boston High School), Charles Barry ... More »
Football
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Abstract: Blast from the Past' with Raymond St. Jacques. Program is divided into two halves: the first consisting of a group interview with five African American football players from the New England Patriots, the second of newsmagazine-style segments. Guest host Tom 'Satch' Sanders talks with Ron Boulting, Mac ... More »
Hyde Park High School after racial disturbance
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Abstract: Boston police cars and police officers stationed on the street outside of Hyde Park High School. School buses arrive escorted by police cruiser with flashing lights. African American students exit the school and board buses. White Hyde Park residents watch the action on the street. A white student tells ... More »
Interviews with Pardy and students at the Lewenberg School
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Abstract: Footage of racially integrated music and math classes at the Solomon Lewenberg Middle School. Pam Bullard interviews two Lewenberg School students, Xerxes Hammond and Alfred Tiberi, about the school. Both students praise the school and its teachers. Bullard interviews Jim Pardy (Assistant Headmaster, ... More »
Interviews with students at English High School
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Abstract: Buses pull up in front of English High School. Robert Peterkin (Headmaster, English High School) stands out front as buses arrive. Students exit buses and congregate by race in front of school. Judy Stoia interviews African American and white students outside of the school about how they like school. ... More »
