Manuscript/Mixed Material NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; States; Virginia; Court documents, 1946-1950, undated
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Image 1 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; …
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 2 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA RICHMOND DIVISION 0 Nl 0 mR WIN Jie MARGARET SMITH an infant by Henry Smith her father and…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 3 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … COMPLAINT 1 a The jurisdiction of the court is invoked under Section 24 1 of the Judicial Code 28 U S C A Section 41 1 this being a suit wiioh arises…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 4 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 4 County State of Virginia similarly situated and affected as will hereinafter more fully appear L Defendant School Board of King George County exists pursuant to the Constitution and laws of the…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 5 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 7 Defendant Schol Board of King George County Virginia has estab lished and maintained and is at the present time maintaining in King Gearge County Virginia an accredited high schol for the…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 6 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … Al teachers of white school children is anproximately 1400 a year that the teache rs employed by the School Board for the colored children are of less experience and qualifications than the…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 7 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … operating an accredited high school avail able for instruétion for white schosl children together with an adequate library courses in the sciences and economics and v adequate bus facilities for the white…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 8 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … OLIVER W HILL 623 N Third Street Richmond Virginia MARTIN A MARTIN 623 N Third Street Richmond Virginia SPOTTSWOOD W ROBINSON III 623 N Third Street Richmond Virginia Counsel for Plaintiffs State…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 9 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … Mar 1945 rn Pf bom Iv IN THE II STRICT COURT OF THE UNITED FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA RICHMOND DIVISION RICHARD KELLY an infant by James Bage his Grandfather and…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 10 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 2 That the practice policy custom and usage of the defendants in providing for plaintiffs and other Negro children similarly situated on account of their race and color unconsolidated schools school buildings…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 11 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … bus transportation libraries and qualified instructional and janitorial personnel and from paying Negro teachers in Surry County Virginia less salaries on account of their race and color then that paid to white…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 12 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTE CIRCUIT No 5 9 2 1 MAHATMA N CORBIN an infant by T C CORBIN his father and next friend et al Appellants versus…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 13 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … Mihite and Colored Ps rsons White and colored persons Ss shall not be taught in the same school but shall be e taught in separate eis under the same genre Populas tions…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 14 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … by the Fourteenth Amendment ar intividual nnd perscnal and the prchibitions of the Amendment are obsorved only wl sane or cquivaient treatment is accorded to persons of different races similiorly situated Mitchell…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 15 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … We think the record fa rly discloses numerous instances of discrim ination in varied educaticnal fa ties in favor of white high school students of Pulaski County and against the gro high…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 16 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … FLEONLY copy AUnited States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT No 9796 MARGUERITE DAISY CARR AN INFANT BY HER FATHER AND NEXT FRIEND JAMES C CARR SR IN HER…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 17 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 2 Columbia which appeals were consolidated for hearing in this court The defendants below in both cases were the Superintendent of Schools a the members of the Board of Education of the…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 18 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 3 their parents They sued on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated They made allegations concerning the maintenance of segre gated schools in the District the double shift then in effect…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 19 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 4 races living together is a legislative problem as yet not solved and is not a probem solved fully finally and unequivocally by a fiat enacted many years ago We must remember…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 20 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 5 three entities the City of Washington the City of Georgetown and the County of Washington outside the two cities In 1862 Congress passed an act setting up a public school system…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 21 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 6 think proper to select with the consent of the schoolboard and any colored resident shall have the same rights with respect to colored schools In respect to the two cities the…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 22 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … ages of six and seventeen years bear to the whole number of children white and colored between the same ages the proportion to be ascer tained by the last reported census of…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 23 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … that it could not solve the overcrowding at Browne by letting each pupil select his or her own school and that it carefully considered the possibility of the use of Eliot but…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 24 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … So the question narrows to whether the temporary expedients adopted by the Board of Education are unequal as between the races The question is etched if we ask whether the same expedients…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 25 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 10 recited facts and conditions of which courts usually take judicial notice such as official reports or undisputed notorious facts Neither the cases cited nor other authorities hold that a court may…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 26 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 11 law and regulations require She asked to be transferred to Eliot a junior high school not far away which operated on a single shift and had vacancies The Board of Education…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 27 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 12 table furnished by the Public Schools of the District of Columbia Office of the Statistician which shows the following facts among others Capacity Enrollment 19461947 Oct 9 1947 Browne Junior High…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 28 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … Wg 13 preme Court has said We have frequently held that in the exer cise of our appellate jurisdiction we have power not only to correct error in the judgment under review…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 29 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 14 mum standard advocated by authorities in the field and practiced by school systems wherever possible is as follows Senior high school minimum site 20 acres Junior high school minimum site 15…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 30 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 15 Its enrollment in October 1948 was 15262 Its surplus capacity was 689 while Cardozos surplus enrollment was 876 The overcrowding at Cardozo involves among other handicaps ab sent at Eastern a…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 31 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 16 white high school nearest Cardozo has a site of 9 acres Cardozo has an educational adequacy rating of 371 Central of 7083 The median size of classes at Central was 259…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 32 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 17 ties for junior high school students The Strayer report recom mends expenditure of 920000 for needed expansion at Browne3 There is no overcrowding at Eliot As stated above There is widespread…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 33 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 18 reduce the class size in colored elementary schools to an equality with that in white elementary schools In regular classes in ele mentary schools grades 1 to 6 the ratio of…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 34 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 19 gested central part of the city and many students have to travel 3 or 4 miles to reach them Where buildings have been recently constructed those occupied by colored children are…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 35 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 20 Colored pupils generally have more serious and numerous prob lems of social and vocational adjustment than white pupils and therefore need more guidance and counseling They actually get less In the…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 36 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 21 applicable here contains no equal protection clause But the Supreme Court has held that governmentally enforced racial discrimination in housing violates not only the equal protection clause but also the due…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 37 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 22 clude the rights of any pupil even if it were true It may be that the same segregated system which discriminates against most colored pupils discriminates or has sometimes discriminated against…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 38 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 23 restricted in their contacts to children who attend the same school The education required for living in a cosmopolitan community and especially for living in a humane and democratic country and…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 39 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 24 with the mark of inferiority and asserts that he is not fit to associate with white people No argument or rationalization can alter this basic fact a law which forbids a…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
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Image 40 of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; … 25 TABLE I Browne Eliot Junior Junior Cardozo Eastern High High High High School School School School eolored white colored white Capacity according to Strayer standards 7831 810 845 2215 Board of…
- Contributor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- Date: 1946
About this Item
Title
- NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records: Subject File, 1929-1968; Schools ; and; States; Virginia; Court documents, 1946-1950, undated
Names
- NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Created / Published
- 1946 - 1950
Headings
- - Law--United States
- - Civil rights--United States
- - African Americans--Civil rights
- - African Americans--Segregation
- - Segregation--United States
- - United States--Race relations
- - United States--Armed Forces--African Americans
- - African Americans--Education
- - National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- - African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc
- - African Americans--Political activity
- - Criminal law--United States
- - Discrimination--Law and legislation--United States
- - Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States
- - Discrimination in education--United States
- - Discrimination in employment--United States
- - Discrimination in housing--United States
- - Discrimination in public accommodations--United States
- - Discrimination in the military--United States
- - Educational law and legislation--United States
- - Election law--United States
- - Housing--Law and legislation--United States
- - Labor laws and legislation--United States
- - Recreation centers--Law and legislation--United States
- - Suffrage--United States
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Subject File, 1929-1968
- mss65570, box 144
Source Collection
- NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Records
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- Manuscript Division
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- image
- online text
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- African Americans
- Armed Forces
- Civil Rights
- Criminal Law
- Discrimination
- Discrimination in Criminal Justice Administration
- Discrimination in Education
- Discrimination in Employment
- Discrimination in Housing
- Discrimination in Public Accommodations
- Discrimination in the Military
- Education
- Educational Law and Legislation
- Election Law
- Housing
- Labor Laws and Legislation
- Law
- Law and Legislation
- Legal Status, Laws, Etc
- Manuscripts
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Political Activity
- Race Relations
- Recreation Centers
- Segregation
- Suffrage
- United States