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Zimmerman, David W., 1901-

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Dr. David Zimmerman, 1976 August 26

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Identifier: OH 8173
Abstract

David W. Zimmerman (1901-1993) was deputy state superintendent of schools in Maryland from 1961 to 1969. In this oral history interview, Zimmerman discusses the role of the civil rights movement in public education; desegregation in schools; pressure from freedom fighter Lillie May Carroll Jackson and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); unequal salaries; Brown v. Board of Education; Baltimore City and County relations; and busing for integration.

Dates: 1976 August 26