Images from HIUS 202

Riot in Maryland, Two schoolteachers and a minister drive black students home after being assaulted in anti-integration rioting at another Baltimore high school in October, 1954. Only in the early 1970s, with support from court-ordered busing, would schools in the North and South make notable efforts to follow the Brown decision of 1954. Source: The Second Decade, 1946-1955 [Time, Inc.] (1984).

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