Confederate Culture on Dorm
Confederate States of America
Episcopal High School of Alexandria, VA
Student Life
Photograph from 1967 Whispers
Episcopal High School (Alexandria, VA) Archives | Whispers
1960-1969
Student Letter Responding to MLK Assassination and Hoxton letter to students on integration-April 1968-Chronicle
Civil Rights Movement
Hoxton, Jr., Archibald Robinson '35 (1967-1981)
Episcopal High School of Alexandria, VA
Integration
Chronicle letters-One from students critical of student body reaction to MLK's murder. Second from Mr. Hoxton laying out expectations for for treatment of first African American students the next Fall.
Episcopal High School (Alexandria, VA) Archives | Chronicle
April 1968
1960-1969
USS Bache
Civil War
Image of the USS Bache aground off the coast of Rhodes, Greece.
The United States Navy
The United States Navy
February, 1968
1960-1969
Alex Jones '64 Interview
Civil Rights Movement
Alumni
Episcopal High School of Alexandria, VA
Discussed the impact of his own views on integration as a student at Episcopal, student political commentary on massive resistance, influence of "Old South" on the old boys in the 60s, and finally what made him decide to join the board.
1960-1969
Greensboro Four
Civil Rights Movement
David Richmond (from left), Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair Jr., and Joseph McNeil leave the Woolworth in Greensboro, N.C., where they initiated a lunch-counter sit-in to protest segregation, Feb. 1, 1960
Jack Moebes/Corbis
NPR
1960
1960-1969
Courage at the Greensboro Lunch Counter
Civil Rights Movement
After being refused service at a Greensboro, North Carolina Woolworth’s, four African-American men launched a protest that lasted six months and helped change America.
Jack Moebes/ Corbis
Smithsonian Magazine
1960
1960-1969
SNCC's Atlanta Staff
Civil Rights Movement
A picture of a group of SNCC members in 1963
Richard Avedon
Bunk History
1963
1960-1969
Sarah Patton Boyle
Alexandria, VA
Civil Rights Movement
Segregation
Integration
Getty Images
Getty Images
Getty Images
March 1966
1960-1969
Sit-in at Lunch Counter
Civil Rights Movement
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
Fred Blackwell
Wisconsin Historical Society
1950s-1960s
Jackson Daily News
1950-1959
1960-1969
Richmond Times Dispatch Gallery of Massive Resistance Articles<br /><br /><span><span>“Massive Resistence,” Virginia Museum of History, </span></span><a href="https://www.virginiahistory.org/collections-and-resources/virginia-history-explorer/civil-rights-movement-virginia/massive"><span>https://www.virginiahistory.org/collections-and-resources/virginia-history-explorer/civil-rights-movement-virginia/massive</span></a><span><span><br /></span></span><span>.</span>
Civil Rights Movement
Articles from the Richmond Times Dispatch from the 1950s to the 1960s touching on massive resistance to integration. These articles cover multiple towns and countys within Virginia, and the political crisis of the time.
Richmond Times Dispatch
University of Virginia
1960s
1960-1969