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Statement from Committee to Preserve Integration at School 66 to Mayor Lugar

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Statement from Committee to Preserve Integration at School 66 to Mayor Lugar

This statement details overcrowding at School #66 and remarks on racial integration in Indianapolis public schools, specifically Shortridge.

Type

Date/Date Range

Dec 6th, 1967

Recipient

Lugar, Richard G.

Associated People

Beatty, Phyllis C.Bridwell, HelenDickinson, ValjeanFraction, BerniceGerwe, David L.Masley, BettyMasley, LorenMiller, PaulNiemi, John C.Shanks, DorothyShanks, James

Subjects

African AmericansBoard of School CommissionersBusingCivil Rights MovementDemographicsDesegregationEducationEducation, PublicElementary SchoolsIndianapolis Public Schools (IPS)IntegrationNeighborhoodsRace RelationsReal EstateSchool Desegregation SuitSecondary SchoolsSegregationShortridge High SchoolWhite Flight