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Elizabeth Horton Sheff Signs the Bus
At
our January 12, 2000 Celebration of Diversity in Berlin, Connecticut Elizabeth Horton
Sheff came to sign the Bus. Below are a few links to information about a landmark case
which achieved national attention titled Sheff v. O'Neill. Find out what Ms. Horton Sheff
was fighting for and how it affected desegregation in Connecticut by following the links
provided.
 | Connecticut
Kidslink - Quotes from the trial and Background information. Click on the Virtual
Library link to find out more about the case. |
 | Time
Magazine - Article from the April 24, 1995 issue |
 | State of Connecticut -
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 | Connecticut State Library - A
checklist of materials in the collection of the Connecticut State Library dealing with
integration in Connecticut public schools and related background information, with special
reference to the Sheff v. O'Neill litigation. |
 | American Civil Liberties Union - A
press release from July 9, 1996 |
 | The Yale Political
Quarterly - an opinion article |
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