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...Friday the Forum will present a discussion on "Can We Afford Segregation in Our Public Schools Now?" in Sanders Theatre. Thurgood Marshall, special counsel of the N.A.A.C.P., Marion Wright, President of the Southern Regional Council, and A. G. Ivey, Nieman Fellow, will be the speakers...
...expose of unjust treatment of Negro troops in courtsmartial in Korea was the subject of Thurgood Marshall's speech last night in Langdell Courtroom at the Law Forum's first spring Legal Forum. Marshall is chief counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...
...Thurgood Marshall, chief counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, will discuss "Is There Justice in the Army?" at the Law School Forum tonight at 8 p.m. in Langdell Hall courtroom...
...Supreme Court, she was represented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and its attorney, Thurgood Marshall. He had a powerful precedent. Nine years ago, in Gaines v. Missouri, the Supreme Court ruled that Missouri must let Lloyd Gaines study law at the state university, or set up an equal law school for Negroes...
Last week in Texas a Negro lawyer who was once a postman tried to force the state university to admit a Negro postman who would like to be a lawyer. Baltimore-born Thurgood Marshall, counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, pleaded the case of Herman Marion Sweatt against the University of Texas (TIME, March 24). The case was now clearly not just another attempt to get "equal facilities" for Negroes, but a major legal assault on educational segregation. Both sides recognized it as the test for similar laws in 17 states...