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Massive Resistance Cartoon from Norfolk, Va Newspaper
Political cartoons and photos detailing the racial tension in Norfolk, Va at the time, and the towns response to integration.
Norfolk Petition for Integration
Petition sent to Norfolk citizens asking their opinion on integration of Norfolk schools.
Overheard in Third English
This student Chronicle article first discusses an experience in an English class and student vocabulary enrichment. Then, it describes an event of student passive aggression towards a French teacher. Finally, it discusses the leadership elections of…
Sit-in at Lunch Counter
Civil rights sit-in by John Salter, Joan Trumpauer, and Anne Moody at Woolworth's lunch counter. People pour sugar, ketchup and mustard on them in protest
Students Hear Mrs. Newell
The resource describes a speech delivered to the school by Mrs. Keith Newell from Kenya, Africa. She talked about the Mau-Mau terrorism in Kenya through the use of anecdotes. The Mau Mau advocated violent resistance to British domination in Kenya.…
Students Hear Mrs. Newell
A student writes about Mrs. Keith Newell's speech about Mau-Mau terrorism in Kenya, and students positively respond to her talk.
Supreme Court-Photo-1954
Mrs. Nettie Hunt and daughter on the steps of the Supreme Court, Washington, D.C., Nov., 1954.
The EHS Chronicle 1955-12-14 "I hear he's the new dietician."
The cartoon presents two well-dressed students who are standing on the side, seemingly mocking a Native American who is walking down the hallway. Underneath the image reads "I hear he's the new dietician", supposedly mocking the food in Episcopal…
Virginius Dabney Speaks to Students
Chronical Article about Virginius Dabney