• The desegregation of Boston public schools (1974–1988) was a period in which the Boston Public Schools were under court control to desegregate through...
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    Desegregation busing (also known as integrated busing, forced busing, or simply busing) was an attempt to diversify the racial make-up of schools in the...
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  • The Soiling of Old Glory (category Boston Herald)
    Prize–winning photograph taken by Stanley Forman during the Boston desegregation busing crisis in 1976. It depicts a white teenager, Joseph Rakes, assaulting...
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  • The Walk (2022 film) (category Fictional portrayals of the Boston Police Department)
    historical drama film based on true events about the 1974 Boston desegregation busing crisis. Directed by Daniel Adams from a script he co-wrote with George...
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    weapon during the height of the Boston Desegregation Busing Crisis. In 1979, Forman's photography staff at the Boston Herald American won a Pulitzer Prize...
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    resignation of President Richard Nixon on August 8 and the Boston desegregation busing crisis, including Sargent's May 10 decision to block repeal of the...
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    Raymond Flynn (category Mayors of Boston)
    South Boston neighborhood during the turbulent Boston desegregation busing crisis of the early 1970s. Flynn opposed federally-mandated school busing. Throughout...
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    "Mayor Karen Bass Declares 'Local Emergency,' Orders Curfew to Address 'Crisis in DTLA'". Los Angeles Magazine. Retrieved June 11, 2025. "US cities brace...
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    Ted Landsmark (category Boston Architectural College)
    Landsmark's way to a meeting in Boston City Hall, he was met by young demonstrators against the Boston Desegregation Busing Crisis. It depicts a young white...
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    the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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    alert in case the administration decided to intervene in the Boston desegregation busing crisis. In May 1978, the division was alerted to a possible drop...
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    Committee on the Los Angeles Crisis, Sacramento: Assembly Publications Office, 1992. Webster Commission, The City in Crisis' A Report by the Special Advisor...
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    Kevin White (politician) (category Boston College Law School alumni)
    them after narrowly winning the 1975 election during the Boston school desegregation busing crisis and subsequently constructed a classic and centralized...
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  • the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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    W. Arthur Garrity Jr. (category Boston College faculty)
    1974 order in Morgan v. Hennigan which mandated that Boston schools be desegregated by means of busing. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Garrity received...
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  • looted and damaged stores, and attacked police vehicles and city transit buses, setting several on fire. Several instances of gunfire were also reported...
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  • the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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  • the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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    the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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    department and the public works department, legal fees, and fees from a crisis communications firm. Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, a private hospital...
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    properties when the city was experiencing many problems due to the Boston desegregation busing crisis. The department originally consisted of unarmed officers;...
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    The Boston Globe. Retrieved May 19, 2021. Enninga, Heidi (May 6, 2021). "Documenting Street Art, St. Thomas Researchers Better Understand Crisis". St...
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  • METCO (category School desegregation pioneers)
    few other voluntary desegregation busing programs operating in the early decades of the 21st century. The program enrolls Boston resident students in...
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    the history of the United States (1980–present) 1980–1991 Boston desegregation busing crisis (1974–1988) 1980 Miami riots 1982 Overtown riot Cabbage Patch...
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    firecracker. Police filled an MTA bus with detainees; 65 people at the event were arrested, including 30 juveniles. The bus was attacked by other people attempting...
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    to protest the grand jury's decision in more than 170 U.S. cities from Boston to Los Angeles, and that National Guard forces were reinforced at Ferguson...
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  • Small Mercies (novel) (category Novels set in Boston)
    is set in Boston in summer 1974, during the tense days approaching the start of the school year at the height of the Boston busing crisis. The story...
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  • Education portal Boston desegregation busing crisis Education in New England List of colleges and universities in metropolitan Boston Massachusetts Board...
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    shootout July 11 – 17, 1974 Baltimore police strike 1974 – 1976 Boston desegregation busing crisis December 29, 1975 1975 LaGuardia Airport bombing March 9 –...
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  • than 25% of students were permitted to be white or Asian. Boston desegregation busing crisis Education segregation in New Jersey O'Dea, Colleen (May 20...
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