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Title Speech: Significance of the Recent Supreme Court Decisions
Author Marshall, Thurgood
Date 5 Jul 1950
Document Type Speech; Legal Document
Description Includes the decision made in the Sweatt vs. Painter et al case, regarding unequal access to law schools.
Series Description Series 2: Race Relations Institute, 1943-1969
Box Description Race Relations Institute, 1950
Theme/s Legislation and Legal Cases  
Keywords Supreme Court, legislation, court of law, lawyer, training, education, university, Jim Crow laws, segregation, public transport, racial tensions, intimidation, Fourteenth Amendment, Plessy v. Ferguson, school, railway
Names Marshall, Thurgood
Organizations Fisk University; Ku Klux Klan; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Places Boston, MA; Houston, TX; New York, NY
Library Amistad Research Center
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