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Date Original
1959 January 15
Description
Two-page typed letter to Governor Orval Faubus refuting his assertion that the desegregation of Washington D.C. schools was a good representation for why integration is bad. The committee included a page of statistics about Washington D.C. schools as well as a quote from a Washington D.C. school superintendent stating that his schools have not declined as a result of desegregation.
Physical Description
2 letter sized pages, typed
Keywords
Women; Integration; Education
Contributor
Mrs. Joe R. Brewer, Chairman; Women's Emergency Committee
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
G5566.16a
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Women's Emergency Committee collection, MS.000952
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Letter, Women's Emergency Committee to Gov. Orval Faubus, Women's Emergency Committee collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Disciplines
United States History | Women's History