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Ut Case Was Stop On Road To Brown V. Board Of Education, Thomas D. Russell Sep 2012

Ut Case Was Stop On Road To Brown V. Board Of Education, Thomas D. Russell

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“Before Brown: Heman Marion Sweatt, Thurgood Marshall, and the Long Road to Justice” is Gary Lavergne’s treatment of Sweatt v. Painter, an important 1950 Supreme Court decision on the way to Brown. Lavergne, director of admissions research at the University of Texas, tells an interesting and important story that fills many gaps between Plessy and Brown.


Simkins' Own Words Dishonorable, Thomas D. Russell Jul 2010

Simkins' Own Words Dishonorable, Thomas D. Russell

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This Op-ed from the Charleston Post and Courier uses William Stewart Simkins's own words to describe his criminal activity as a Ku Klux Klansman in Florida during Reconstruction.