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The Technician (Raleigh, NC), January 12, 1923
From "Splinters from the North Carolina Pine":
The restaurant patron was peeved — there were black specks on his grapefruit. But Sambo, the African diplomat, soothed hm.
“Why, boss, dat sho must be dem vitamines wat everyone am talkin’…
Tags: 1920s, Ku Klux Klan, Race, Sambo, Technician
Three State's Mates posing in blackface, April 11, 1960
Tags: Race, social activities, variety shows
State's Mate posing in blackface, April 11, 1960
Tags: Race, social activities, variety shows
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada, Registrar of the University of Missouri, 1938
305 U.S. 337 (1938) MISSOURI EX REL. GAINES v. CANADA, REGISTRAR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, ET AL. No. 57. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 9, 1938. Decided December 12, 1938. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF…
Tags: African American, Race
Sweatt v. Painter et al, 1950
339 U.S. 629 (1950) SWEATT v. PAINTER ET AL. No. 44. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 4, 1950. Decided June 5, 1950. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS. 630*630 W. J. Durham and Thurgood Marshall argued the cause for…
Tags: African American, Race
Brown et al v. Board of Education of Topeka et al, 1954
347 U.S. 483 (1954) BROWN ET AL. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF TOPEKA ET AL. No. 1. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 9, 1952. Reargued December 8, 1953. Decided May 17, 1954. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE…
Tags: African American, Race
Epps et al v. Carmichael at el, 1950
93 F.Supp. 327 (1950) EPPS et al. v. CARMICHAEL et al. Civ. A. No. 144. United States District Court M. D. North Carolina. October 9, 1950. 328*328 C. O. Pearson, Durham, N. C., Spottswood W. Robinson, III, Richmond, Va., Robert L. Carter, New…
Tags: African American, Race
Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896
163 U.S. 537 (1896) PLESSY v. FERGUSON. No. 210. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 13, 1896. Decided May 18, 1896. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. 540*540 Mr. A.W. Tourgee and Mr. S.F. Phillips for plaintiff in…
Tags: African American, Race
Leroy Benjamin Frasier et al v Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina, 1955
134 F.Supp. 589 (1955) Leroy Benjamin FRASIER, Jr., et al., v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA et al. No. 260-D. United States District Court M. D. North Carolina. Argued September 10, 1955. Decided September 16, 1955.…
Tags: African American, Race
Sing-A-Long, ca. 1962-1963
Tags: Race, social activities, variety shows
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Memorandum by William Friday, May 15, 1956
In this letter, Friday instructed the Chancellors of the Consolidated University of North Carolina system that they should begin processing…