Word: regionals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...smooth!" says the first of them (Shawn Smith), and Quinn begins to rumba toward a sofa, gently oscillating her pelvic region with a towel. "Don't press your luck," warns the second (Mary Ellen Kay), but it is not his luck that Anthony presses...
McMillan especially condemns the system under which his own institution was run. No Negro has a real voice in the administration of State College. It is governed by a six man, all-white board of trustees, drawn from business and professional men of the Orangeburg region. The board is all-powerful, but it leaves routine decisions to the college president, Benner C. Turner. When Turner was selected in 1950, the trustees asked each candidate two questions...
When he first learned that he was going to Seattle, Schulman had a plan. Says he: " I was going to get to know this area by taking a leisurely trip, soaking up the geography and meeting some of the people who are shaping the region's course. I still aim to make such a trip. The last leisurely trip I had was the train ride that brought us from Chicago...
Evans characterized the program as an "act of self defense for New England stu- dents against Southern and Western schools which are freezing out scholars of the Northeastern region." The Board of Higher Education, he explained, would negotiate contracts with New England universities allowing for a larger number of local students to attend...
...change is bound to come eventually."In the long sweep of history, the public-school cases before the Supreme Court may be written down as the point at which the South cleared the last turning in the road to reunion- the point at which finally, and under protest, the region . . . accepted the prevailing standards of the nation at large as the legal basis for its relationship with its minority race. This would not in itself bring about any great shift in Southern attitudes, nor even any far-reaching immediate changes in the pattern of bi-racial education. But it would...