Charlottesville, Va., Apologizes for Role in ‘Massive Resistance’

The Charlottesville, Va., City Council has apologized for the city’s role in Virginia’s “massive resistance” to school integration in the 1950s. The resolution unanimously approved last week will be sent to the 12 black students who first integrated the...

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