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This resolution passed by the Greensboro City Board of Education on May 18, 1954 states that the board will "instruct the Superintendent [Benjamin L. Smith] to study and report to the Board regarding ways and means for complying with the Court's decision." This resolution was among several passed by the Greensboro Board of Education to address how the city would desegregate its public schools in the wake of the Brown v. Board of Education decision.

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Title
Resolution with respect to decision of the United States Supreme Court banning segregation in the public schools
Contributor
Greensboro City Board of Education, Creator
Boyte, Janet Chatten, Creator
Date
1954-05-18
Place of Production
Greensboro, N.C.
Producer
Greensboro City Board of Education
Object ID
Duke_RL.01210.0992
Subject Headings
Segregation in education--United States
Race relations
Topics
North Carolina
Primary and secondary education
School desegregation, 1954-1958
African-American History
Geographic Coverage
Greensboro (N.C.)
Contributing Institution
Duke University
Type
Text
Format
reports
Language
English
Archive
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University; Benjamin Lee Smith Papers
Funding Information
LSTA grant administered by the North Carolina State Library -- http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
Standard Rights Statement
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