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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1963
Page
4
Mrs. Walker Sandbach calls for the Board of Education and the Superintendent to implement clear ground rules, share facts, and facilitate public communication. She urges independent fact finding, thorough textbook checks, and full support for committees to ensure better education and regain parental support.
A mother recounts her child’s exposure to racism after classmates and their parents express slurs about Negroes. She explains housing and employment discrimination, the impact on her son, and a boycott of Superintendent Willis over an education system she sees as inferior to Black students. The letter links injustice to Nazi history as a warning.
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