Word: segregationism
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∙ In New Orleans, where Roman Catholic parochial schools have 48,000 students (compared with 93,000 in public schools), Archbishop Joseph Francis Rummel, 85, eight years ago denounced segregation as "morally wrong and sinful." Last week the archdiocese announced that "all Catholic children" may now apply to all Catholic...
Justice Brennan's majority opinion gives the lower courts no guidelines for defining what a fair apportionment would be; and this omission, taken with the cautious tone of his opinion, shows that the Court shares at least some of the concern that prompted Justice Frankfurter to dissent so vigorously. Frankfurter...
The tremendous expansion in Southern Negro education which gives the Senate bill its potency is "a great irony to the South," according to Pettigrew. The South began serious attempts to educate Negroes in the late forties when Supreme Court investigations of the "separate but equal" doctrine threatened the segregation of...
Reinhold Niebuhr, visiting professor of Theology, has appealed for widespread support for Charles McDew, the 22-year old chairman of the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee who faces a charge of criminal anarchy for anti-segregation activities in Baton Rouge, La.
On the whole subject of girls, Ch'ang found they "are of a lower class. Noting that no girls are admitted to Harvard, Ch'ang reports there is "a separate institution for them." "Superficially" this might just look like segregation, but actually it is "discrimination against the girls."