Coeducation Court Case (United States v. Virginia) and assimilation of women

Extent:

1 boxes

Scope and content:

A collection of video footage collected by the Office of Communications and Marketing relating to the VMI coeducation court case (United States v. Virginia), concerning coeducation, assimilation planning, and the matriculation of the first female cadets. Includes news clips from national and local news.

Language:

English

Biographical / historical:

The United States Supreme Court ruled against the Institute's all male admission policy in 1996, and the first women were enrolled at VMI in the fall of 1997.

Processing information:

This collection was originally in VHS videotape format and has been converted to DVD format.

Subjects:

Sex discrimination in education -- Law and legislation
United States v. Virginia -- Coeducation Court Case
Virginia Military Institute—Class of 2001
Virginia Military Institute—Coeducation
Virginia Military Institute—Cadet life—1990-1999
Virginia Military Institute—Academics—History—20th century
Women -- Education -- Law and legislation -- United States.
DVDs
Videotapes

Names:

Bunting, Josiah, III, 1939-
Bunting, Josiah, III, 1939-

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