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Desegregation Reporting Service Ties News and Funding
Reed Sarratt runs Southern Education Reporting Service which publishes Southern School News a neutral desegregation focused monthly. The Ford Foundation funded two more years with $430,000 through June 1965 as editors note the hard work continues across 17 Southern states and the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Education Reporting Service
Applid
Ford Foundation
Georgia
Herman Talmadge
Lillian Smith
University of Texas
Southern School News
University of Mississippi
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
South
Southern Education
Reed Sarratt
North Carolina
Winston- Salem Journal
Twin City Sentinel
Baltimore Sun
Tom Flake
Nashville
Jim Leeson
Associated Press
District of Columbia
Luis Overbea
Sarratt
Winston-Salem
William D. Workman Jr
U.S. Senate
South Carolina