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School Desegregation In Richmoad: A Case History, Gary C. Leedes, James M. O'Fallon Jan 1975

School Desegregation In Richmoad: A Case History, Gary C. Leedes, James M. O'Fallon

University of Richmond Law Review

The story of judicially administered school desegregation in Richmond is the story of Bradley v. School Board of the City of Richmond. It began modestly with a district court decree which granted the individual claims of ten named plaintiffs but denied injunctive relief to the class. Eleven years later it approached landmark status, with a district court decree directing consolidation of the Richmond schools with those of surrounding Henrico and Chesterfield counties. However, the landmark was not to be. The Fourth Circuit reversed the district court's decree, and an evenly divided Supreme Court affirmed by default. Richmond was left in …


Busing To Desegregate Schools: The Perspective From Congress, Hugh Scott Jan 1974

Busing To Desegregate Schools: The Perspective From Congress, Hugh Scott

University of Richmond Law Review

The controversy over transporting pupils to desegregate schools or "busing" as the issue popularly is known, is the narrowest and perhaps most limited aspect of school desegregation. Yet, it threatens to undo school desegregation completely unless the issue is re- solved in a way which will permit continued desegregation of schools accompanied by the understanding and support of the majority of people of all races.


Taxation- Deductibility Of Contributions To Segregated Private School Jan 1970

Taxation- Deductibility Of Contributions To Segregated Private School

University of Richmond Law Review

Brown v. Board of Education set the stage for an extensive series of activities designed to circumvent the Court's intention to abolish segregated public education. However legally futile many of these endeavors have become, there remains one instrument of education over which the fourteenth amendment is powerless: the private school. Since tuition alone inevitably fails to generate sufficient revenue to fund the necessary expenses of construction and operation, private charitable contributions are needed, and are encouraged by their deductibility for federal income, as well as estate and gift tax purposes.


Recent Decisions Jan 1968

Recent Decisions

University of Richmond Law Review

This is a summary of the case law from 1968.