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DOVE: Resources for Further Study

Introduction to Region 1

The Southwest (Appalachian) region of Virginia
includes the following cities:  

  • Bristol
  • Galax
  • ​Norton
  • Radford

Counties in this region include:

  • Bland
  • Buchanan
  • Carroll
  • Dickenson
  • ​Floyd
  • Giles
  • Grayson
  • Lee
  • Montgomery

​

  • Patrick
  • Pulaski
  • Russell
  • Scott
  • Smyth
  • ​Tazewell
  • Washington
  • Wise
  • Wythe

Resources by Type

  • "Slipping Toward Segregation: Local Control and Eroding Desegregation in Montgomery County." In Orfield, Gary and Susan E. Eaton, Eds. 1996.  Dismantling desegregation: The quiet reversal of Brown v. Board of Education.  New York: W.W. Norton & Co. (LC212.62.O72 1996)

Poff, Marietta Elizabeth. "School Desegregation in Roanoke, Virginia: The Black Student Perspective." Dissertation, Virginia Tech, 2014. WorldCat. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/56661.

Corbin v. County School Board of Pulaski County, Va., 84 F. Supp. 253 (W.D. Va. 1949)
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Filed: May 2nd, 1949
Docket Number: Civil Action No. 341
Judges: Barksdale

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