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Massive Resistance
Ongoing Resistance to Desegregation
Speech, Roy Wilkins, 27 February 1958
Keep On Keeping On: The NAACP and the Implementation of Brown v. Board of Education in Virginia
On September 12, 2019, Brian J. Daugherity delivered the Banner Lecture, “Keep on Keeping On: The NAACP and the Implementation of Brown v. Board of...
Curators at Work: Paving the Way: Desegregating Transportation in Virginia
Transportation was not merely a way to move about the state or country. The ability to travel across the United States became highly restricted as...
The Byrd Machine in Virginia: The Rise and Fall of a Conservative Political Organization
On January 19, 2023, author and journalist Michael Lee Pope traced the history of Harry Byrd’s conservative political organization, which ran Virginia...
Racial Reconciliation in Modern Richmond
On February 8, 2024, historian Marvin T. Chiles discussed the subject of his new book, The Struggle to Change: Race and the Politics of Reconciliation...
Resources for Teachers
The Closing of Prince Edward County's Schools
February
March
Civil Rights Movement in Virginia
January
Today's Agents of Change Biographies
The Struggle for Equality
Acree, Sallie Ann – Avary, Myrta Lockett
Separate and Unequal: The Breakdown of Segregation in Virginia Schools
Education in Virginia
Virginia's Constitution
