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Series 5: Washington Institute for Quality Education (WIQE), 1968-1972

 Series

Scope and Contents

The series contains correspondence, memoranda, meeting minutes, membership lists, an organizational manual, bylaws, and financial records of the WIQE. It also contains various publications of the Institute, including The Damned Children published in 1970 that provided extensive quantitative data and tables about the education of poor and black children in D.C. public schools.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960-1978

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Series 3 thru Series 10:boxes 6 through 37 are currently being digitized and will be inaccessible until late 2024.

Extent

From the Collection: 107 Boxes

From the Collection: 51 Linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository

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