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ganizers of massive resistance believed that “by elevating the dialogue above race and getting it on constitutional issues, we could stave off the violence,” Mr. Kilpatrick says.
“We also knew it was a stall. We knew integration could only be put off for so long. We never had the idea that the doctrine could succeed. Massive resistance just postponed desegregation for five years (until) the Supreme Court finally ran out of patience.”
“It worked,” Mr. Kilpatrick maintains. “By then tempers had cooled. People in Virginia and the rest of the South got used to what was a radical and revolutionary idea at that time — that blacks and whites would go to school together.”
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