Word: registeration
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Contestants for the Boylston Speaking Prizes must register in Warron House 3 by 5 p.m. today. They may submit their selections for approval by Frederick C. Packard, professor of Public Speaking, until next Monday, March 1. The final contest, before the judges and the public, will be held April 1...
After graduation, Frankfurter took a job as clerk in the Tenement House Department in New York City to earn money for law school. He tried night schools, first New York Law School and then New York University Law School, and found them bad. After saving some money he decided to...
As King should have known, Montgomery Negroes who were interested enough to register have mostly been able to do so since 1962, when Federal District Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. ordered an end to discrimination by city registrars. Even so, only 40% of eligible Negroes have bothered to sign up...
There, Enthusiasm. By midweek, King was back in Selma, Ala., where white segregationists-unlike those in Montgomery-still had not learned the lesson of meeting nonviolence with nonviolence. Even while King was elsewhere, Selma Negroes, of whom some 3,500 already had been arrested, again lined up outside the county...
The Conscience Vote. This strategy badly backfired as "the Negroes of America waited in long, silent lines on Nov. 3 to register one of the greatest protest votes ever recorded." It also led to the loss of the "conscience vote of many Northern white Republicans who were repelled."