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Primary:

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Balison, H. J. “Pope Receives Award.” York Town Crier, October 19, 1980.

Bell, Martha. “Love Brought Her Here and Kept Her Teaching” York Town Crier, September 9, 1987.

Bell, Martha. “Two Generations Grow Up in Different Worlds” York Town Crier, March 23, 1988.

Cubberly, Margaret. “Mussetta White: Corduroy Roads & Kitchen Schools” York Town Crier, February 21, 1980.

Graves, Robert A. “Pupil Load Balance Said Good in York” Daily Press October 3rd, 1967.

James Carroll and Shannon Butler. “Chair Goodwin and Dr. Shandor…” September 22, 2025.

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Robinson, James W. “Magruder Elementary Name to Remain After York County School Board Vote.” Daily Press, September 24, 2025. https://www.dailypress.com/2025/09/23/magruder-elementary-name-to-remain-after-school-board-vote/.

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Secondary:

Harriss, Travis T. “Lost Tribe of Magruder: The Untold Story of the Navy’s Dispossession of a Black Community.” Williamsburg, Virginia: College of William & Mary, 2019.

Leslie Baker and Seamus McGrann. “Complex Story of the City’s Civil War Destruction “The Burning of Hampton” Multimedia Outdoor Experience Presented by The Hampton History Museum October 5” August 8, 2019.

Meyers, Terry L. “A FIRST LOOK AT THE WORST: SLAVERY AND RACE RELATIONS AT THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY.” The William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal 16, 2008.

Rowe, Linda. “A History of Black Education and Bruton Heights School, Williamsburg, Virginia” Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Library Research Report Series, 1997.

Stephanie. “Striking Down “Freedom of Choice” Plans for School Desegregation: Green v. New Kent County” National Archives, March 11, 2020.