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  • Tags: Busing for school integration
Letter from John Joseph Moakley to Restore Our Alienated Rights (ROAR) and Senator John Tower, 14 October 1975
Restore Our Alienated Rights (ROAR) statement of demands, 1975
Press Release "Democrats slate first constitutional amendment vote", November 1975
Press Release regarding John Joseph Moakley's "reaction to vote today before the House Democrats Caucus on a Constitutional Amendment to prohibit the forced busing of school children" and his testimony, November 1975
John Joseph Moakley's testimony on busing for one of the "Jaffe Hearings," 23 March 1973

In early 1973, a series of hearings on the issue of busing were held, led by Harvard Law School professor Louis Jaffe.

Letter from South Boston residents to John Joseph Moakley regarding busing, 31 [sic] September 1974

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Correspondence between John Joseph Moakley and a West Roxbury constituent regarding busing, October 1975

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Correspondence between John Joseph Moakley and a Needham constituent regarding busing, 1 November 1975

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Correspondence between John Joseph Moakley and a South Boston High School teacher regarding South Boston High receivership, 15 December 1975

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"Make Congress Stop Bussing" booklet by Congressman Lawrence P. MacDonald, April 1976
Letter from Louise Day Hicks to John Joseph Moakley regarding busing and South Boston High receivership; includes news clipping from the Quincy Patriot Ledger "Southie Order Called Illegal", 19 December 1975
Press release: "Statement of Mayor Kevin H. White" regarding busing, 10 October 1974
Map of Boston wards, circa 1970
Letter from a South Boston constituent to John Joseph Moakley regarding Judge Arthur Garrity, 11 December 1975

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Letter from Assistant Attorney General J. Stanley Pottinger to John Joseph Moakley regarding FBI investigation into stabbing of Michael Faith at South Boston High, 26 March 1975
Letter from John Joseph Moakley to William M. Bulger, Massachusetts State Senate, regarding request for inquiry into racially-motivated violence in Boston, 3 September 1975
Letter to John Joseph Moakley from FBI regarding Moakley's remarks in "The Congressional Record", on FBI's handling of incident at Boston's Whitney Tavern, 22 September 1975

Please note that a portion of second page is missing.

Open letter to Dan Yotts (draft), regarding incident at Elma Lewis School
Article from "South Boston Information Center News" by Dan Yotts about busing and John Joseph Moakley, 1 July 1976
"Projected enrollments and daily attendance, all schools," 15 October 1975
Correspondence and memoranda regarding the FBI examination of attacks on Andre Yvon Jean Louis in October 1974, and Theodore Landsmark in April 1976
Draft, possibly for a newspaper column, by Dan Yotts describing violence in South Boston and questioning John Joseph Moakley's response to busing
News clipping from the South Boston Center newspaper column by Dan Yotts, 27 May 1976
Correspondence between John Joseph Moakley and a South Boston constituent regarding busing, November 1975

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Letter from a South Boston constituent to John Joseph Moakley regarding busing, 19 October 1974

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