Oral history interview with Patricia Reid (OH-067, audio recording and transcript)
Title
Oral history interview with Patricia Reid (OH-067, audio recording and transcript)
Date
2007
Description
Patricia J. Reid, daughter of former South Boston High School headmaster Dr. William Reid, reflects on the impact of the 1974 Garrity decision, which required some students to be bused between Boston neighborhoods with the intention of creating racial balance in the public schools. Ms. Reid discusses her father’s reaction to the decision; community responses to busing and to Dr. Reid; her opinion on the issue; and the public school system today.
Source
Moakley Oral History Project
Rights
Copyright Suffolk University. This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the John Joseph Moakley Archive & Institute. Prior permission is required for any commercial use.
Type
Sound recording
Oral histories
Format
MP3
PDF
Language
English
Subject
Busing for school integration
Morgan v. Hennigan (379 F. Supp. 410)
South Boston (Boston, Mass.)
Education--Massachusetts
Identifier
OH-067
Embedded Media
Interviewer
Moukaila, Sanny
Interviewee
Reid, Patricia J.
Duration
38:36:00
Files
Collection
Citation
“Oral history interview with Patricia Reid (OH-067, audio recording and transcript),” Moakley Archive & Institute, accessed October 16, 2017, https://moakleyarchive.omeka.net/items/show/3768.
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