Oral history interview with Patricia Reid (OH-067), audio recording and transcript, 2007

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Title:
Oral history interview with Patricia Reid (OH-067), audio recording and transcript, 2007
Description:
Patricia J. Reid, daughter of former South Boston High School headmaster Dr. William Reid, reflects on the impact of the 1974 Garrity decision, which required some students to be bused between Boston neighborhoods with the intention of creating racial balance in the public schools. Ms. Reid discusses her father’s reaction to the decision; community responses to busing and to Dr. Reid; her opinion on the issue; and the public school system today.
Creator:
Reid, Patricia J.
Creator:
Moukaila, Sanny
Date:
2007
Format:
Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Documents
Location:
Suffolk University, Moakley Archive & Institute
Collection (local):
Moakley Oral History Project OH-067
Subjects:
Busing for school integration
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Link to Item:
https://dc.suffolk.edu/moh/63
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
Suffolk University
Identifier:
oh-067