Word: segregationism
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Back in Manhattan Adlai fared better in a speech before a meeting of New York's Liberal Party, the highly sophisticated audience that Stevenson is most at home with. (Said Adlai: "An exceedingly responsive audience, one of the best.") Here Stevenson let loose with penetrating wit and fine oratorical...
Climate of Opinion. Louisville's Carmichael has been preparing for integration almost from the day he took the superintendent's job in 1945. "We really started getting ready for it then," he says, "because integration is more than simply mixing two races in a classroom. It is the...
Right Relationship. His campaign was immensely aided by the fact that the city was desegregating generally. Branch libraries, the General Hospital, city-owned parks and swimming pools were being thrown open to Negroes. "The school-community relationship has been right," he says. "A lot of people still prefer segregation. But...
Caleb, My Son, by Lucy Daniels. A 22-year-old Southern girl's softspoken, painfully honest tale of the new hopes and old heartaches that the Supreme Court's anti-segregation decision brought to the South (TIME, Sept. 10).
The news stories made it plain that the Supreme Court's anti-segregation ruling brought both new hopes and old heartaches to the South. It remained for fiction to shape the facts into a form the heart could not ignore. This task might well have been undertaken by Negro...