| Type of Document |
Master's Thesis |
| Author |
Nichols, James Andrew
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| Author's Email Address |
janicho1@vt.edu |
| URN |
etd-09192003-125601 |
| Title |
The Turning of a City''s Soul: Norfolk''s Public School Integration Crisis, 1954 - 1959 |
| Degree |
Master of Arts |
| Department |
History |
| Advisory Committee |
| Advisor Name |
Title |
| Dr. Peter Wallenstein |
Committee Chair |
| Dr. Crandall Shifflett |
Committee Member |
| Dr. Haywood Farrar |
Committee Member |
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| Keywords |
- Massive Resistance
- Norfolk
- Integration
- Race Relations
- Desegregation
- Segregation
- Virginia
- Education
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| Date of Defense |
2003-09-18 |
| Availability |
unrestricted |
Abstract
This thesis examines the integration crisis that the City of Norfolk, Virginia underwent between 1954 and 1959 with an epilogue that carries Norfolk''s desegregation story through to 1986.
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