Civil Rights


Civil Rights Timeline Desegregation
Oliver Hill Virginia No Leader in 1950s
No Turning Back Lack of Leadership, Court and Ruling Held Back Racial Integration in Virginina
Prince Edward County:  Revisited and Revitalized Diaries Reveal Race Disputes
Purdue News The 1964 Civil Rights Act
Selma and the 1965 Voting Rights Acts A Good Man Gone
Desegration at the University of Virginia Not Fast, But First:  The Desegregation of Virginia Tech

 
 

Brown vs. Board of Education

 
 
Breaking the Color Barrier:  The Jackie Robinson Legacy

Game One:  October 14, 1914 
                     W&L vs. Rutgers

Game Two:  March 12, 1944 
                     Duke Medical School vs. North Carolina College for Negros

Game Three:  October 11, 1947 
                       UVA vs. Harvard
 

 

  Montgomery County Residents                  Photographs
Oral History -- Earl Brown Earl Brown and Classmates
Earl Brown
Rita Irvin
Elaine Dowe Carter Interview Transcript Elaine's 1948 Graduation Photo
Elaine's Graduation, Howard University
Talma Dowe, age 22 years, Elaine's Mother
James Dow, Elaine's Grandfather

                                                           

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Montgomery County, Virginia