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Hattie McKinnis: oral history with Monty Neill
1986-02-26
McKinnis, Hattie, McNeill, D. Monty
From a series of audio recordings with members of Boston's Black community about the busing crisis of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Memories of moving to Boston in 1973 and becoming aware into the school desegregation crisis as her children. Involvement in the Citywide Parents' Council (CPC: initially called racial-ethnic parent councils) at the Grover Cleveland School; rise and decline of the CPC.
- Title:
- Hattie McKinnis: oral history with Monty Neill
- Creator:
- McKinnis, Hattie, McNeill, D. Monty
- Date Created:
- 1986-02-26
- Description:
From a series of audio recordings with members of Boston's Black community about the busing crisis of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Memories of moving to Boston in 1973 and becoming aware into the school desegregation crisis as her children. Involvement in the Citywide Parents' Council (CPC: initially called racial-ethnic parent councils) at the Grover Cleveland School; rise and decline of the CPC.
Item details
- Partner:
- Digital Commonwealth
- Contributing Institution:
- Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
- Subjects:
- African Americans--Massachusetts--Boston
Boston (Mass.)--History--1900--1999
Boston (Mass.)--Politics and government--1900--1999
Civil rights movements--Massachusetts--Boston
Busing for school integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Public schools--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Boston Public Schools Citywide Parents' Council
Grover Cleveland School (Boston, Mass.) - Type:
- sound
- Format:
- AudiocassettesOral histories (document genres)Sound recordings
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