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Dorothy Slay



As a result of Civil Rights legislation, many schools closed and sent African American students to other schools to reverse the existing segregation. Dorothy Slay played a role in protesting the busing of children to far away schools. She took a stand against the closing of Jones School and the busing of students to achieve racial balance.


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Video Clip of Dorothy Slay

Quicktime Movie Description of Video Clip
Inequality in Education (01:16)Dorothy Slay speaks of the inequality of education in Ann Arbor, particularly busing and desegregation.


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