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![]() September in July Original Airdate: 7/9/1974 Length: 00:58:14 Item Type: newstape - aircheck Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Evening Compass special features updates and information on the court-ordered desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister gives a brief history of civil rights in Boston. Racial Harmony Now Committee holds an in-studio meeting to discuss community involvement in busing, school integration and education. Roy Covell (Boston Police Department) reports on police efforts to ensure the safety of students. John Kerrigan (Chairman, Boston School Committee) and Kathleen Sullivan (Boston School Committee) discuss the court order by Judge Garrity and the implementation of the state plan to integrate Boston schools in September. Greg Pilkington reports on the on-going hearings to determine a long-term remedy for integrating Boston schools. Eric Van Loon (lawyer for the plaintiffs, Morgan v. Hennigan) comments on the court ruling and the on-going hearings. Judy Stoia reports on MBTA proposals to cover busing needs. Members of the Citywide Education Coalition are in the studio to answer calls from parents and give information on neighborhood groups working with schools on the transition to the state racial balance plan. Creator : Executive Producer Robert E. Ferrante Creator : Producer Charles C. Stuart Contributor : Director Charles C. Stuart Contributor : Host Ed Baumeister Greg Pilkington Judy Stoia Contributor : Guests Pam Bullard Roy Covell John Kerrigan Kathleen Sullivan Eric Van Loon Please contact the archive at archive_requests@wgbh.org for a full list of program contributors.
Subject : Keywords African Americans - Civil rights Busing for school integration - African Americans and Busing for school integration - General Busing for school integration - Law and legislation Busing for school integration - School boards Busing for school integration - School management and organization Busing for school integration - School safety Morgan v. Hennigan Race relations Subject : Personal Names Baumeister, Ed Bullard, Pam Covell, Roy Garrity, W. Arthur, Jr. Kerrigan, John Pilkington, Greg Stoia, Judy Sullivan, Kathleen Van Loon, Eric Subject : Corporate Names (Organization names) Boston Police Department Boston School Committee Citywide Education Coalition (CWEC) Racial Harmony Now Type : Genre News - Television special |
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