0405004-001-005-001

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In Folder: Box 001, Folder 005

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0405004-001-005-001

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Record Identifier: 0405004-001-005-001

Record Creation Date: 2016-02-22

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Title: Letter from Alan Cartner to Commissioner of Education Francis Keppel

Creator Name: Congress of Racial Equality

Type of Resource: correspondence

Date Created: 1965-02-18

Language: english

Conditions Governing Reproduction: Copyright not evaluated

LCSH Subject Heading: Segregation in education--Massachusetts--Boston--History

LCSH Subject Heading: Boston Public Schools

City: tgn:7013445

Neighborhood: tgn:7015002

Collection name and number: School Committee Secretary Desegregation Files (0405.004)

Box and Folder location: Box 1, Folder 5

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Other descriptive data: A letter to the Commissioner of Education Francis Keppel from the Congress of Racial Equality (C.O.R.E.) regarding the Boston School Committee. The Massachusetts Advisory Committee's report found the existence of de facto segregation in Boston Public Schools. Despite the evidence, the Boston School Committee refused to acknowledge the existence of the problem and C.O.R.E. urged the Office of Education to assist in this matter.

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