A recording of the dramatic meeting of the Richmond Unified School Board in which compulsory busing of pupils to improve racial balance is debated and finally approved in a 3 to 2 vote. The Board’s decisions was reached after the district attorney of Contra Costa County issued an order that the school district produce, within 30 days, a detailed and acceptable plan to integrate Richmond schools. The members of the board are Elizabeth Stiles, Maurice Barusch, Margaret Berry, Goy Fuller, and Virgil Gay. Recorded by volunteer Joe Patterson; produced by volunteer John Berger.
On busing : Richmond School Board, December 18, 1968
PRA Archive #:
BB2130
Date Recorded On:
Richmond, California, 18 Dec. 1968.
Date Broadcast On:
KPFA, 5 Jan. 1969.
Item Duration:
70 min. : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Total Duration (All Reels):
Station: KPFA
View Folio: KPFA Folio, March 1969, p.26
Program: On busing : Richmond School Board, December 18, 1968
Asset Type: Program
Distributor: Distributor
Rights Summary:
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