Word: segregationism
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
The Supreme Court edict outlawing segregation in public schools knocks the hell out of Jim Crow and makes all other forms of segregation and discrimination look sillier than ever. TIME'S March 24 article on the ruling should be read by every American ... It is so important now that...
Three cheers for the Supreme Court . . . but it's sad that the Government should have accomplished so much, and these social clubs that call themselves churches so little. That schools should end segregation before the churches seems to support the idea that the church in America is becoming obsolete...
. . . I am and always have been in favor of improvement and advancement of everything . . . but abolishment of segregation is in no sense an improvement for the Negro . . . You said the Herman Talmadges are not going to write the last chapter in the story of the American Negro's go...
*Oppenheimer was represented (without fee) by the Manhattan firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison and by Herbert Marks, onetime general counsel for the AEC. Famed Constitutional Lawyer John W. Davis, fresh from his defeat in the school segregation cases, joined in writing an appeal brief to the AEC, which...
¶ After sharp debate, the 94th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern) voted 236 to 169 to condemn racial segregation as out of harmony with Christian theology and ethics.