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In this Eugene Payne political drawing, the "South", symbolized by a woman, looks down nervously at a black puddle labeled "school desegregation." Nixon, portrayed as a gentleman, prepares to lay his coat, be-speckled with dollar signs, on the puddle…

This is a request that Kelly Alexander and his wife filed in the 1956-1957 school year to transfer their son to an integrated school. For the specific reason why they wanted a transfer out of Myers Street School, they wrote, "It is not a desegregated…

This is the cover of a NAACP-printed pamphlet called "Crawling Desegregation." A snail is also displayed in the background. At the bottom, an abstract of the pamphlet's message appears.

This is the cover of a booklet printed by the NAACP in 1975 on the busing situation in Boston. On the cover, many people are seen marching in an urban area of Boston. They are carrying a banner that reads in part: "Desegregate Boston Schools Now."

This is the cover of a booklet printed by the National Urban League in defense of busing as a means to desegregate public schools. The title reads "The Facts About Busing" and features a hand carrying books.

These are pages 10-11 in "The Facts About Busing." Text only.

These are pages 2-3 in the booklet "The Facts About Busing." On page two there is a cartoon of a mother and son. Text appears on the third page.

These are pages 4-5 in the booklet "The Facts About Busing." There is text throughout and a cartoon in the upper corner of page 5.

These are pages 6-7 in "The Facts About Busing." There is text on the bottom of the pages and cartoons in the supper corners.

These are pages 8-9 in "The Facts About Busing." There is text throughout explaining the benefits and legalities of busing.