EWP 2-9 Yr 1956 Literary Fund or Bond Issue Proposal for School Building Needs (Discrimination)
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EWP 2-9 Yr 1956 Literary Fund or Bond Issue Proposal for School Building Needs (Discrimination)
Description
January 20, 1956 Literary Fund or Bond Issue. Proposal for financing school building needs. Buildings addressed: Arcola Elementary, Sterling Elementary, Hamilton Elementary, Middleburg Elementary, Banneker Elementary, Douglass Elementary, Douglass High School, School Bus Garage. Handwritten note imploring the Loudoun County School Board to approve the stated improvements in Blacks schools to head off any attempt of Black students attending White schools ("separate but equal"?).
Tag
1956, Literary Fund, school improvements, Proposed Bond, Arcola Elementary, Sterling Elementary, Hamilton Elementary, Middleburg Elementary, Banneker Elementary, Douglass Elementary, Douglass High School, School Bus Garage, separate but equal attempt