Massive Resistance, Panel 1
A conference was held marking the 50th anniversary of the 1959 end of Massive Resistance, Virginia’s campaign to circumvent the public school desegregation ordered in the Brown v. Board of E…
381 viewsA conference was held marking the 50th anniversary of the 1959 end of Massive Resistance, Virginia’s campaign to circumvent the public school desegregation ordered in the Brown v. Board of E…
381 viewsMargaret Edds was interviewed about her book Claiming the Dream: The Victorious Campaign of Douglas Wilder of Virginia.
97 viewsMargaret Edds talked about her book, An Expendable Man: The Near-Execution of Earl Washington Jr., published by New York University Press. The book chronicles the long battle to exonerate E…
370 viewsPanelists spoke about the growing role of Black Americans in Southern politics. The panelists argued that Blacks played a more significant role in the election of public officials, and there…
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