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Contains 43 Results:

Petition for Milton Thomas , undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: These few documents relate to legal cases Anderson featured in his writings. He especially liked to report on court cases that exposed the hypocrisies and injustices of segregation. The two affidavits are eyewitness accounts of voter registration discrimination in Brownville, Tennessee. The Alexander file is a well-argued plea from a Black student's parents to the Charlotte (North Carolina) School Board for an equal education opportunity for their son. School desegregation is the subject of...
Dates: undated

Turner, Thad , affidavit re: voter registration, 1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: These few documents relate to legal cases Anderson featured in his writings. He especially liked to report on court cases that exposed the hypocrisies and injustices of segregation. The two affidavits are eyewitness accounts of voter registration discrimination in Brownville, Tennessee. The Alexander file is a well-argued plea from a Black student's parents to the Charlotte (North Carolina) School Board for an equal education opportunity for their son. School desegregation is the subject of...
Dates: 1960

Woods v. State of Alabama , appeal re: bus boycott, 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: Series 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: These few documents relate to legal cases Anderson featured in his writings. He especially liked to report on court cases that exposed the hypocrisies and injustices of segregation. The two affidavits are eyewitness accounts of voter registration discrimination in Brownville, Tennessee. The Alexander file is a well-argued plea from a Black student's parents to the Charlotte (North Carolina) School Board for an equal education opportunity for their son. School desegregation is the subject of...
Dates: 1959