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Elected lieutenant governor in 1959, Johnson used the succeeding four years to build an image as a hard-nosed segregationist second to none. On a rainy morning last September, when weather kept Governor Ross Barnett from flying to the University of Mississippi to prevent Negro James Meredith from enrolling, Johnson basked in a few moments of ugly glory, bumping bellies with U.S. marshals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi: If You Try & Don't Succeed . . . | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

Every week Coles tape-recorded interviews with each of the Negroes and a dozen of their white classmates, half of them from intensely segregationist families. By 1962, his "patients" included 40 more integrated Negro students and additional whites, plus numerous teachers and parents. Once a month, he similarly interviewed 19 grade-school children in New Orleans including the four Negroes who went through desegregation riots there in 1960. Along the way, he scoured other integration hot spots from Little Rock to Clinton, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Integration: What Happens to the Kids | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...week ago in Albany, Ga., a Federal grand jury returned indictments against nine leaders of the Albany Movement, a militant civil rights organization fighting a bitterly segregationist city. Three persons were indicted for "obstructing justice," the charge being based upon a boycott they organized against the Carl Smith Grocery. Smith was on the jury that heard a suit brought by Charlie Ware, a Negro, against Sheriff Warren Johnson, alleging Johnson had violated Ware's constitutional rights by shooting him while under arrest. (Ware, of course, lost the case.) The government claimed the boycott was in "retaliation" for Smith's vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perverted Justice | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...guilty of the alleged offenses (though they claim plans to boycott Smith for discriminatory hiring practices were laid before the Ware trial began). But it is hard to determine any motive for the Justice Department's behavior except hostility to the integration movement or a desire to appease segregationist politicians. In Albany and other segregationist cities the law has become a relative concept, and it is often enforced with appalling disregard for common decency, let alone justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perverted Justice | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

Fully half of the Harvard delegation, poses by the Council on Undergraduate affairs, is solidly conservative. Of the voting members, one describes himself as a liberal, one as a conservative, had one as a moderate. The other hasn't decided whether he's a "liberal segregationist" or a "conservative integrationist...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: NSA Congress To See Resurgence on Right | 8/13/1963 | See Source »

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