Desegregation decade viewed through racial clashes and gains
A 10 year look at Southern and Border states and the District of Columbia shows 65 major incidents of violence and resistance tied to desegregation campaigns. The piece highlights key events from Birmingham to Little Rock, court orders, voter registration efforts, and shifts in public attitudes, noting progress and ongoing racial tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Southern School News
Autherine Lucy
University of Alabama
Irval E.faubus
Vivian Malone
James Hood
Oliver Springs
Tenn
Clinton
a_ high school
Birmingham
Ala
St. Louis
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Louisville
Dallas
Tex
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Alabama
South
Caroline
Mississippi
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
Martin Luther King
Montgomery
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Gandhi
Sunlight
Burke Marshall
Washington
Marshall
United,States
Justice Deent
House Party and Court Dates Featured in ETV US History
A list of program slots shows dates and titles such as House Party 1:30 5, Day In Court 6 8 12 13 The Emperor Cardlestic’s 19, Doctors 23 and 31 in the ETV US History lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
Choir Kane
Wally Fowler
Gospel Caravan
the Answer
Tennessee Tuxedo
Sergeant Preston
Oral Roberts
Bullwinkle
Jim
Walter Jubilee
Hong Kong
Mighty Mouse
Sky King
Not For Hire
Pete Smith
Braves
Cardinals
Discovery
Indians
Tigers
Tarzan
Silent Service
CBS Sports
Bronco
Trailmaster
Yeacy Derringer
20Th Century
Restless Gun
Speedway International
Meet the Press
Lone Ranger
Ed Sullivan
Empire
World of Color
Grindl
Bonanza
Brenner
TBA
Festival of Arts
Harry Reasoner
Richard Boone
CBS News
ABC News
Eddy
Countryboy Eddy
Outlook
Country Junction
Imperial Gospel Quartet
Capt. Kangaroo
Eddie
Today
Captain Kangaroo
The
Pete and
Gladys
Pete
Ernie Ford
Company
Sword’s
General Hospital
Secret Storm
ETV Philosphies Oe
Young World
Henry Aldrich
Johnny Evans
Scotland
Yogi Bear
Popeye
Woody Woodpecker
Highway Patrol
Ron Cochran
ETV
Walter Cronkite
Waay of the World
ETV Heifetz
Yancey Derringer
Lawman
NBC News
Dick van Dyke
Stranger
Danny Thomas
Andy Griffith
Hollywood and Stars
West Side
Mitch Miller
Steve Allen
Sky Commando
Thunder Tangier
Saddle Legion
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Mahatma Gandhi
India
Department of Justice
Associated Press
California
United States
Westinghouse
Bank & Church Sts
Maverick
Gunnside
Farry
Business Services
Glenn Drilling CO
Circuit Court
Morgan County
Circuit Coun
H. Harrison Hill
Decatur, Ala
Henry
Wade
Gracie W. Sartor
Henry W. Wade
Austinville
Dixie Hotel
Church St
N.W
Zoysia
Garden Center
Carridale
Electrolux
Glenn Butler
O. Box
Decatur
Keystone Income Fund
A. B. Love
Semmes & Co., Inc
Decatur General Hospital
Ruth Parker
A. W. Ramey
Scottie
J. H._STANDRIDGE
Kirby Co
Danioes
Police N.E
Jack Herbert
Charles £. Halbrooks
Call
WRIGHT'S_.ELECTRIC SERVICE
Patterson ‘Chain Link
Shirley’s Appliance Repair Service
W. Moulton
Duraclean
Jack’s Duraclean
2Nd Ave
S.W
Waldrep Fence Company
Harold Lane
Corey
Bank Street
Curtiss
Box L
Decatur Daily
Little Pigs OF
America
Sterick Bldg
Memphis
Tennessee
North Alabama College OF Manet
RCA Victor
Aéw Vist
E. A
Mug) Mullican
C & R Auto Parts
Mug
Gar Auto Parts
Hill
Conauguration
Lister Hill
Leverett Salton
Stall
R-Mass
Senate
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
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