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  2. Hedgepeth and Williams v. Board of Education - Wikipedia

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    Board of Education, Trenton, NJ, 131 N.J.L. 153, 35 A.2d 622 (1944), also known as the Hedgepeth–Williams case, was a landmark New Jersey Supreme Court decision decided in 1944. The Court ruled that since racial segregation was outlawed by the New Jersey State Constitution, it was unlawful for schools to segregate or refuse admission to ...

  3. William Madison McDonald - Wikipedia

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    In order to gain approval, legislators agreed to let local boards determine whether schools would be racially segregated. Education was a high priority for freedmen and their children. McDonald married Alice Gibson, who was a teacher at his school. McDonald helped organized a black state fair in North Texas. [1]

  4. History of education in the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    History of Education Quarterly 36.1 (1996): 39–51. in JSTOR; Dabney, Charles William. Universal Education in the South - Volume One: From the Beginning to 1900 (U of North Carolina Press, 1936) online vol 1. Dabney, Charles William. Universal Education in the South - Volume Two: Since 1900 (1936); a standard scholarly history; not online

  5. In 1964, 10 years after Brown v. Board of Education, a coalition set up a one-day boycott of Milwaukee Public Schools to protest school segregation. ... The one-day boycott was a protest against ...

  6. Decades after Brown v. Board, US schools still struggle with ...

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    Millicent Brown, left, was one of the first two Black students to integrate a South Carolina public school, in September 1963. AP PhotoThe Supreme Court’s Brown v. Board of Education decision ...

  7. Timeline of the civil rights movement - Wikipedia

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    June 23 – Virginia Governor Thomas B. Stanley and Board of Education decide to continue segregated schools into 1956. June 29 – The NAACP wins a U.S. Supreme Court suit which orders the University of Alabama to admit Autherine Lucy. July 11 – The Georgia Board of Education orders that any teacher supporting integration be fired.

  8. George W. McLaurin - Wikipedia

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    Oklahoma State Regents, concerning his application, which enabled African Americans to be admitted to graduate education at the University of Oklahoma on a segregated basis. In the case, McLaurin was supported by Thurgood Marshall , Amos T. Hall, Roscoe Dunjee , and five other African American students.

  9. William Cooper Nell - Wikipedia

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    William Cooper Nell (December 16, 1816 – May 25, 1874) was an American abolitionist, journalist, publisher, author, and civil servant of Boston, Massachusetts, who worked for the integration of schools and public facilities in the state.