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Transcript of Esther Cassidy's interview with Jim McGovern regarding his involvement with El Salvador

Enemies of War, a documentary film produced by Esther Cassidy, examines the murders of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador and the subsequent political…

Transcript of Enemies of War 56 minute rough cut

Enemies of War, a documentary film produced by Esther Cassidy, examines the murders of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador and the subsequent political…

Jamaica Plain Committee on Central America event honoring John Joseph Moakley
Jamaica Plain Committee on Central America event honoring Moakley in Jamaica Plain, MA.
H.R. 4447, A bill to provide for temporary suspension of deportation for certain aliens who are nationals of El Salvador
John Joseph Moakley meeting with Boston School Committee members Paul Ellison and Paul Tierney, 1970s
John Joseph Moakley and Senator Edith Green (D- Oregon) meet about anti-busing legislation, 13 March 1974
Letter from Needham constituent regarding busing, 1 December 1975

Please note that archives has redacted personal information such as names and street addresses from this document.

Letter from John Joseph Moakley in reply to a completed questionnaire from a West Roxbury constituent, 1 December 1975

The questionnaire includes questions about utility rates, gasoline consumption, the Russian Wheat Deal, and food and oil prices. The constituent's…

Correspondence between John Joseph Moakley and South Boston constituent regarding busing, and bumper sticker, 1 December 1975

Includes attached "Fight forced busing" bumper sticker. Please note that archives has redacted personal information such as names and street…

Press release: "Congress votes down busing," 1970s
Press release: "Busing clash looms in Washington," 1970s
"For Jimmy- busing" note describing John Joseph Moakley's stance on busing and actions he has taken around the issue, 1970s
Memorandum describing John Joseph Moakley's legislative voting record on busing, 1 November 1974

Memo includes list of busing votes in the 93rd Congress.

Notes describing a Neponset River clean-up meeting that turned in a busing meeting, October 1974

Notes were sent to John Joseph Moakley from Paul F. [illegible], possibly a constituent.

Correspondence between John Joseph Moakley and Boston City Councilor Louise Day Hicks regarding a proposed constitutional amendment to prohibit forced busing, 2 December 1975
Press release: "John Joseph Moakley questions Garrity's decision," December 1975
Letter from Louise Day Hicks to John Joseph Moakley requesting the establishment of a commission to "investigate and report on the circumstances surrounding the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment," 12 December 1975
Letter from John Joseph Moakley in reply to a completed questionnaire from a Jamaica Plain constituent, 1975

The questionnaire includes questions about utility rates, gasoline consumption, the Russian Wheat Deal, and food and oil prices. The constituent's…

Correspondence between John Joseph Moakley and a West Roxbury constituent regarding busing, 30 October 1975

Please note that archives has redacted personal information such as names and street addresses from this document.

Letter from Louise Day Hicks to John Joseph Moakley regarding an anti-busing Wall Street Journal article by Michael Novak, 4 August 1975
Testimony of Congressman John Joseph Moakley before the United States Senate Committee on Judiciary in support of a constitutional amendment to prohibit forced busing, 29 October 1975
Letter from John Joseph Moakley to Restore Our Alienated Rights (ROAR) and Senator John Tower, 14 October 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.

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