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 [Ione Malloy] Original Airdate: 7/21/1986 Length: 00:03:05 Item Type: newstape - edited story master Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Marcus Jones reports that Ione Malloy (author and teacher) has written a book about the busing crisis in Boston called Southie Won't Go. Jones notes that Malloy was a teacher at South Boston High School during the busing crisis. He adds that Malloy's book is based on her notes and journal entries from that time. Jones interviews Malloy on the front steps of South Boston High School. Malloy says that she lived in constant fear for her safety during the busing crisis at South Boston High School. She recalls a tense staff meeting in the wake of the stabbing of a white student at the school in 1974. Malloy reads a journal entry written at the time of the stabbing. Malloy says that she wrote about the situation as she experienced it. Malloy adds that students were sacrificed in the name of social ideas during the busing crisis. Jones notes that Malloy does not state her opinions outright in her book. He adds that her point of view comes across through her journal entries. Jones' report is accompanied by footage of school desegregation at South Boston High School in the 1970s. Contributor : Reporter Marcus Jones
Subject : Keywords Authors Busing for school integration - General Busing for school integration - School faculty Busing for school integration - Violence South Boston High School Subject : Personal Names Faith, Michael Jones, Marcus Malloy, Ione Subject : Geographic Locations South Boston (Boston, Mass.) Type : Genre News - Television |
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