Word: segregationism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Governor Herman Talmadge's press conference last week was merely routine -until some one asked the big question: What will Georgia do if the U.S. Supreme Court outlaws segregation in the schools? At that, the governor began to fume. Georgia, said he, might well turn "the public schools over...
Governor Talmadge is not the only Southerner to hold such views. There are now five cases before the Supreme Court on which the court may finally decide whether separate but equal schools for Negroes are constitutional. If the court says they are not, thus ending segregation, the South will face...
President Eisenhower last week named South Carolina's Governor James Byrnes to be one of five U.S. delegates to the eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. Howls of protest rose. Chief complaint: Byrnes is one of the South's best-known champions of race segregation; as...
¶ That the British stop criticizing South Africa's "domestic affairs," i.e., race segregation.
Bishop Waters' first blow against segregation was his order that the two Catholic churches of Newton Grove, N.C., one white, one Negro, merge their congregations last month (TIME, June 8). On none of the four Sundays since the bishop's order have more than 84 of the combined...