Word: segregationism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Sugar Bowl has been searching for an opponent for top-ranked Louisiana State in the New Year's Day football game. The sports segregation law narrowed the field to a handful of teams. Among them was the Air Force Academy, which frowned on the sports segregation law and all...
"Responsible and sober-minded Americans of all religious faiths, in all areas of our land," said the bishops, must "seize the mantle of leadership from the agitator and the racist . . . Legal segregation, or any form of compulsory segregation, in itself and by its very nature imposes a stigma of inferiority...
Meeting in Cincinnati, the Council of Bishops of the Methodist Church reaffirmed its support of the Supreme Court decision of 1954 against racial segregation in public schools. "We heartily commend," said the bishops, "those lay people, pastors and bishops who have demonstrated Christian courage in critical areas."
Meeting in Cincinnati, the Council of Bishops of the Methodist Church reaffirmed its support of the Supreme Court decision of 1954 against racial segregation in public schools. "We heartily commend," said the bishops, "those lay people, pastors and bishops who have demonstrated Christian courage in critical areas."
"Responsible and sober-minded Americans of all religious faiths, in all areas of our land," said the bishops, must "seize the mantle of leadership from the agitator and the racist . . . Legal segregation, or any form of compulsory segregation, in itself and by its very nature imposes a stigma of inferiority...