Word: abolitionism
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Mencken had never met the King family of Atlanta. King's maternal grandfather, the Rev. A. D. Williams, was one of Georgia's first N.A.A.C.P. leaders, helped organize a boycott against an Atlanta newspaper that had disparaged Negro voters. His preacher father was in the forefront of civil...
Details of the domestic program were just as fuzzy as the foreign policy agreements. Moro said he favored economic development "through planning," but insisted that private enterprise would receive the greatest possible initiative. Both sides also agreed to limited controls overspeculation in urban real estate, gradual abolition of sharecropping and...
He said he would keep fighting for the abolition of the governor's council and said the proposal was defeated by the legislature this year because "this council presently controls the appointment of judges and other officials, and I think the egislators were a bit hesitant to vote for its...
One H.C.U.A. member, Tom Timberg '64, said he favors "abolition of parietal rules." That is, he said he prefers no restrictions on the hours students can entertain girls in their rooms.
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