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Portrait of Dr. Brian O. Hemphill
Portrait of Dr. Brian O. Hemphill, 2021
Norfolk Committee for Public Schools Invites You to Support This Statement of Purpose.
Advertisement of the Committee for Public Schools that was run in the Virginian-Pilot.
About 1,600 Enrolled 'Parlor Schools' on Upswing
Photo of a "parlor school" from a 1958
The Virginian-Pilot article.
The Virginian-Pilot article.
Order by Judge Hoffman that no action be taken with respect to plaintiffs motion filed on May 12, 1958.
Judge Hoffman orders that all applications from Negro children for transfer must be acted upon with "all reasonable dispatch"
Lester Banks, executive secretary of the Virginia NAACP, testifies at the General Assembly's hearing on public school integration, September 5, 1956 (1:10)
From Library of Virginia collection "Radio in Virginia" https://www.lva.virginia.gov/exhibits/radio/audio/Lester_Banks(clip).mp3
Virginians! (Flier from the State Referendum Information Center)
Political flier advocating for Virginia voters to vote for a special state convention in order to preserve segregation and the public school system.
Northside Teacher Excorts Pupil
Photo accompanying a Virginian-Pilot article