The Mansfield News coverage from August 30, 1956 of the beginning of Mansfield High School desegregation resistance

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The Mansfield News coverage from August 30, 1956 of the beginning of Mansfield High School desegregation resistance
Description
The front page of The Mansfield News, dated August 30, 1956, recorded the indignation expressed by the predominantly white community to the mandatory court order on school integration. The article referenced an effigy "swaying realistically" from the school flagpole along with a “very artfully decorated” car at the scene.
Subject
The Mansfield News reported on the resistance from white residents to the integration attempt at Mansfield in late August 1956.
Source
The Mansfield News
Date
1956-08-30
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All Mansfield Items
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