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Hodding Carter Speakes to Students
Chronical Article "Carter Speaks"
Hoxton Letter to Students on Integration, Student letter on reaction to MLK's assassination
Two letters in The Chronicle evaluate race relations at EHS in 1968. The headmaster, A.R. Hoxton, Jr. asks the student body to accept the 2 incoming African American boys with the same dignity they accept any new students.
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.
Mr. Lee Interview part 3
Mr. Lee talks about being a faculty member at EHS
Norfolk Petition for Integration
Petition sent to Norfolk citizens asking their opinion on integration of Norfolk schools.
Richmond Times Dispatch Gallery of Massive Resistance Articles“Massive Resistence,” Virginia Museum of History,https://www.virginiahistory.org/collections-and-resources/virginia-history-explorer/civil-rights-movement-virginia/massive.
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.
Sarah Patton Boyle
Getty Images
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
SNCC's Atlanta Staff
A picture of a group of SNCC members in 1963