Then and Now: Black Boycott in Waterloo.

Anderson, Ruth B.

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ERIC Number: EJ307876

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Publication Date: 1983

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Then and Now: Black Boycott in Waterloo.

Anderson, Ruth B.

Integrated Education, v21 n1-6 p149-57 Jan-Dec 1983

Discusses events following the desegregation of Waterloo, Iowa, schools. Describes the 1978 Black boycott of Hoover Junior High, which led to improvements in the treatment of Black students. Lists administrative responses to each Black grievance, and presents interviews with ten Black students three years after the boycott. (KH)

Descriptors: Black Students, Desegregation Effects, Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship, Racial Bias, Racial Discrimination, Racial Relations, Student Experience, Student Rights, Teacher Student Relationship

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Iowa

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