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    Desegregation busing (also known simply as busing or integrated busing or forced busing) was a failed attempt to diversify the racial make-up of schools...
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    the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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    Committee on the Los Angeles Crisis, Sacramento: Assembly Publications Office, 1992. Webster Commission, The City in Crisis' A Report by the Special Advisor...
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    weapon during the height of the Boston Desegregation Busing Crisis. In 1979, Forman's photography staff at the Boston Herald American won a Pulitzer Prize...
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    firecracker. Police filled an MTA bus with detainees; 65 people at the event were arrested, including 30 juveniles. The bus was attacked by other people attempting...
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    Kevin White (politician) (category Boston College Law School alumni)
    them after narrowly winning the 1975 election during the Boston school desegregation busing crisis and subsequently constructed a classic and centralized...
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    Raymond Flynn (category Mayors of Boston)
    South Boston neighborhood during the turbulent Boston desegregation busing crisis of the early 1970s. Flynn opposed federally-mandated school busing. Throughout...
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    W. Arthur Garrity Jr. (category Boston College faculty)
    1974 order in Morgan v. Hennigan which mandated that Boston schools be desegregated by means of busing. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Garrity received...
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    The Boston Globe. Retrieved May 19, 2021. Enninga, Heidi (May 6, 2021). "Documenting Street Art, St. Thomas Researchers Better Understand Crisis". St...
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    alert in case the administration decided to intervene in the Boston desegregation busing crisis. In May 1978, the division was alerted to a possible drop...
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    department and the public works department, legal fees, and fees from a crisis communications firm. Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, a private hospital...
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  • METCO (category School desegregation pioneers)
    few other voluntary desegregation busing programs operating in the early decades of the 21st century. The program enrolls Boston resident students in...
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    Commission unanimously refused to allow an anti-busing float during the nearby Boston desegregation busing crisis. In 1971, after Arthur "Mr. Wake Up America"...
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  • the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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    the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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  • the first high school in the South Boston neighborhood. During the Boston busing crisis in the 1970s, several racial incidents took place at the school....
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    the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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  • strike, July, Baltimore, Maryland 1974 — Boston desegregation busing riots: at least 40 riots throughout Boston, Massachusetts from September 1974 through...
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  • Small Mercies (novel) (category Novels set in Boston)
    murder, in the days approaching the first day of school during the Boston busing crisis. Lehane has signaled that the novel "may be his last." The cover...
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    Busing/Desegregation Crisis." YouTube, Mercer Media Relations, 14 Sept. 2012, www.youtube.com/watch?v=4D8PtwUZkGc&t=1725s. "The Boston Busing Crisis Story...
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    Ted Landsmark (category Boston Architectural College)
    Landsmark's way to a meeting in Boston City Hall, he was met by young demonstrators against the Boston Desegregation Busing Crisis. It depicts a young white...
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  • Marion Fahey (category Boston Public Schools superintendents)
    educator who served as superintendent of the Boston Public Schools during the Boston desegregation busing crisis. Fahey was born in Worcester, Massachusetts...
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    Retrieved May 4, 2015. "Boston demonstrators marching in support of Baltimore's Freddie Gray protesters – Metro – The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Ellis,...
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    to protest the grand jury's decision in more than 170 U.S. cities from Boston to Los Angeles, and that National Guard forces were reinforced at Ferguson...
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    the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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