Massive Resistance strategy against school desegregation

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The Massive Resistance strategy against school desegregation was a coordinated political campaign in the American South, particularly in Virginia, to obstruct and delay the integration of public schools following the Supreme Court’s Brown v. Board of Education decision.


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County School Board of Prince Edward County involvedIn Massive Resistance strategy against school desegregation
this entity surface form: "Massive Resistance to school desegregation in Virginia"
Prince Edward County, Virginia involvedIn Massive Resistance strategy against school desegregation
this entity surface form: "Brown v. Board of Education implementation conflict"
Harry F. Byrd Sr. notableWork Massive Resistance strategy against school desegregation

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